SULLIVAN, JOHN L. & JAMES J. CORBETT ANTIQUE PHOTO (1910-AT JEFFRIES TRAINING CAMP)

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On July 4, 1910 James Jeffries came out of retirement in an attempt to take the Heavyweight Title from Jack Johnson. Jeffries used former champion, James J. Corbett as his assistant. There had been some bad blood between Jeffries and Corbett's old foe John L. Sullivan. This was patched up when the group met at Jeffries training camp prior to the Jeffries-Johnson fight. This original, first generation photo was taken at Jeffries camp at Moana Springs as Jeffries prepared for Johnson. Rare reunion photo of Sullivan and Corbett.
This is an original, first generation photograph. Bold, clear image. Clipped at lower left corner. Closed tear on lower border with no paper loss. Crease in upper right corner. One small stain at lower center. 4" x 6 1/4."

Size: 4 x 6 1/4

Condition: good