eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 2p1900 JOE LOUIS/BILL ROBINSON 7x9 news photo 1946 shaking hands at opening of Harlem restaurant! Date Sold 8/2/2022Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage 7" x 9" [18 x 23 cm] News Photo (Learn More) Joe Louis was a legendary black African American boxer from the 1930s to the 1950s. He was the world heavyweight boxing champion from 1937 to 1950, winning 26 championship fights during that time. He passed away in 1981 at the age of 66 AND Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson was a black African American dancer and actor from the 1890s to the 1940s. He is considered the greatest tap dancer of all-time! His best remembered movies were: Stormy Monday, The Little Colonel, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and Just Around the Corner. Robinson passed away in 1949 at the age of 71. Important Added Info: What a great news photo this is! It was taken at the opening of Joe Louis' restaurant in Harlem in New York City in 1946, and he is with Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson, and Vincent Impelletteri, who was "acting mayor" of New York City at that time! Also note that this news photo measures 7" x 9" [18 x 23 cm]. Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades
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