Format:Photographs / Institution:Boston Public Library / Subject:Boxers (Sports)

1. Creugante

Creator:: Catsimpoolas, Nicholas
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection
Date:: [ca. 1850–1900]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

2. Damosseno

Creator:: Catsimpoolas, Nicholas
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection
Date:: [ca. 1850–1900]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

3. Jim Corbett and John McGraw

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Michael T. "Nuf Ced" McGreevy Collection
Date:: [ca. 1901]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

4. John L. Sullivan and Jimmy Collins in dugout during spring training

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Michael T. "Nuf Ced" McGreevy Collection
Date:: 1904
Institution:: Boston Public Library

5. Bob Fitzsimmons and wife

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: September 28, 1911
Institution:: Boston Public Library

6. Bob Fitzsimmons in fighting pose

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

7. Boxer

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

8. Boxer

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

9. Boxer

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

10. Boxer knocked through the ropes

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

11. Boxing great Jack Dempsey shows his reach

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

12. Buddy Baer - Sharkey

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

13. Buddy Baer / Sharkey fight

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

14. Buddy Baer / Sharkey fight

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

15. Buddy Baer / Sharkey fight

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

16. Dempsey vs. Sharkey

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

17. Ernie Schaaf

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

18. Fatal blow to Ernie Schaaf from Primo Carnera

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

19. Fatal blow to Ernie Schaaf from Primo Carnera

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

20. Fatal blow to Schaaf from Carnera

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

21. Fighters at Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

22. Fighters, Hambone Kelley and Maloney with young bears also fighting

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

23. Al Grayson knocks out his first man as professional at the arena

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

24. Group portrait

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

25. Group portrait

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

26. Group portrait

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

27. Jack Dempsey and his wife, E. Taylor, rehearsing for the big prize fight

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

28. Jack Dempsey and promoter Tex Rickard

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

29. Jack Dempsey, greatest fighter of all time

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

30. Jack Dempsey, the greatest fighter of all time

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

31. Jack Sharkey / Ernie Schaaf

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

32. James J. Corbett, prize fighter

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1956]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

33. Jim Jeffries, prize fighter

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

34. John L. Sullivan and other famous boxers at the Howard theatre in 1904

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

35. John L. Sullivan in classic pose

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

36. John L. Sullivan in tuxedo

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

37. Knute Rockne and Jack Dempsey

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

38. Max Schmeling and James J. Corbett

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

39. Men outside gym

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

40. Men outside gym?

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

41. L-R: Stribling / Jim Corbett

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

42. Schmeling and Dempsey

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

43. A smiling Jack Sharkey, 1931

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

44. Stribling / Jim Corbett

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

45. Unidentified 2 boxers with referee

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

46. Unidentified boxing team?

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

47. Weigh-in for Firdo vs. Wills fight

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

48. Jack Dempsey spars with pretty actress

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1920–1929]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

49. Jack Sharkey when he first took up fighting

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1924]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

50. When Jack Sharkey first started his boxing career

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1924]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

51. Max Schmeling and Jim Corbett

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1925–1933]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

52. Gene Tunney and James J. Jeffries

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 22, 1927
Institution:: Boston Public Library

53. Jack Dempsey and Thomas Lipton

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: December 30, 1927
Institution:: Boston Public Library

54. Jack Dempsey and Thomas Lipton in Los Angeles at the famous breakfast club

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: December 30, 1927
Institution:: Boston Public Library

55. Jack Dempsey meets with Mayor Nichols at City Hall

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1928
Institution:: Boston Public Library

56. Jack Sharkey at home

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1928
Institution:: Boston Public Library

57. Jack Sharkey in hunting gear

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1928
Institution:: Boston Public Library

58. Jack Sharkey packing for trip

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1928
Institution:: Boston Public Library

59. Jim Corbett and Jack Sharkey

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: May 19, 1928
Institution:: Boston Public Library

60. Opening of the play "The Big Fight," R-R: Tex Rickard, Estelle Taylor, David Belasco, Jack Dempsey and Mrs. Rickard

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: September 18, 1928
Institution:: Boston Public Library

61. Jack Sharkey at his home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

62. Jack Sharkey at his home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

63. Jack Sharkey at his home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

64. Jack Sharkey at home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

65. Jack Sharkey teaches his son the finer points at his home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

66. Jack Sharkey with his son, at home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

67. Heavyweight Jack Sharkey

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: February 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

68. Jim Maloney, local boxer, working the heavy bag

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: February 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

69. Jim Maloney wins over Con O'Kelley in ten round bout at Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: February 1, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

70. Ernie "The Sailor" Schaaf - beating Al Friedman at the Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

71. Jack Sharkey signs up to Keith for $5,000 a week

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

72. Jack Sharkey and his pet canary

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 3, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

73. Jack Sharkey and his two daughters, Marilyn, age 4, and Dorothy, age 3, at Chestnut Hill House

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 3, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

74. Jack Sharkey examines his mitts after he used them to defeat Stribbling in their 10 round bout in Miami

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 3, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

75. Jack Sharkey pulls his daughters Marilyn and Dorothy on sled in front of new $100,000 home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 3, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

76. Jack Sharkey reading the book of knowledge at his new $100,000 home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 3, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

77. Jack Sharkey reads by the fireplace in his new home in Chestnut Hill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 3, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

78. Haakon Hanson of Norway knocks out Eddie Adonis of Roxbury in 5th round at the Boston Garden. Referee is John Brassill

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: April 5, 1929
Institution:: Boston Public Library

79. On the ropes

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1930]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

80. Shires-Spohrer bout at the Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: January 1930
Institution:: Boston Public Library

81. Ernie Schaaf

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

82. Ernie Schaaf and Jack Sharkey in sparring pose

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

83. Jack and Mrs. Sharkey

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: January 16, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

84. Jack and Mrs. Sharkey, Jack Jr., and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Pike

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: January 16, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

85. Jack and Mrs. Sharkey, Jack Jr., and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Pike

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: January 16, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

86. Jack Sharkey and wife reading the paper at their Chestnut hill home

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: January 16, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

87. Jack Sharkey with wife and son points out boxing photos at his Chestnut Hill home

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: January 16, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

88. L-R: Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey at Miami

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: February 27, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

89. Fuller vs. Canzoneri, Boston Garden Fuller wins in 10th

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 6, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

90. Sammy Fuller and Tony Canzoneri in the couch during fight at Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 6, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

91. Sammy Fuller and Tony Canzoneri mix it up at the Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 6, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

92. Sammy Fuller vs. Tony Canzoneri at the Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: March 6, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

93. Fighters Ernie Schaaf, Jack Sharkey and Jim Maloney sign on the dotted line for fights at Boston Garden

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: May 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

94. Fighters sign at Boston Garden seated L-R: Ernie Schaaf, Jack Sharkey, and Jim Maloney

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: May 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

95. Fighters sign. L-R: Ernie Schaaf / Jack Sharkey / Jim Maloney

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: May 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

96. Fighters sign. L-R: Ernie Schaaf / Jack Sharkey / Jim Maloney

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: May 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

97. Superintendent Crowley and Carvera the prizefighter

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: May 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

98. Ernie Schaaf - Wrentham

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: September 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

99. Ernie Schaaf - Wrentham

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: September 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

100. Ernie Schaaf and family - Wrentham

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: September 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

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