{"value"=>"<p>These scrapbooks (1934-1951) are about boxer Joe Louis and contain clippings from a variety of both African American and mainstream newspapers. The scrapbooks cover Louis' career in detail, focusing primarily on upcoming boxing matches, the outcome of matches, and profiles of Louis. Opponents faced by Louis include Max Schmeling, Jack Sharkey, Max Baer, Arturo Godoy, Tony Galento, Billy Conn, and Lou Nova. There is also coverage of his life before his boxing career, personal life, physical condition, earnings, enrollment in the United States Army, and participation in bouts to support several defense funds during World War II.</p>"}