Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is standing on a rooftop or balcony and is wearing boxing shots and dress shoes. His shorts have the letters “AD” on one leg. The name “Andy Divodi” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is wearing boxing shorts and dress shoes; his shorts have the letters “AD” on one leg. The man is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is facing to the right. The name “Andy Divodi” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.

Angelo Dundee holds the arm of boxer Willie Pastrano who is eating spaghetti offered by Teresa Trocino of Carmen's Restaurant, at a dinner held by the Portland Boxing Commission. This photograph was published in the August 18, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal (negative 1 of 2).

Full-length portrait of a young man or teenage boy posing in a boxing stance. He is standing in boxing ring and is wearing boxing gloves, shorts, and shoes. The name “Baby Palmoore” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Portrait, taken from the side, of a man posing with his fists up. He is wearing boxing shorts and shoes. The name “Bakker” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Close-up portrait of a smiling man without a shirt. The name “Bakker” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait, taken from the side, of a man posing with his fists up. He is facing to the right and is wearing boxing shorts. The name “Bakker” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Close-up portrait of a smiling man with no shirt. The text “Battling Bulahan” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony. He is wearing shorts and sneakers. A name that may be “Bill Rydes” is written on the negative, but the handwriting of the first name is ambiguous. The writing is visible on the right side of the image.

Close-up portrait of a young man without a shirt. The name “Billy Church” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is wearing boxing gloves and shorts. The name “Bob Jubb” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Close-up portrait of a man wearing a sleeveless shirt. The name “Bob Mariels” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing a sleeveless shirt, boxing gloves, shorts, leggings, and boxing shoes. The name “Bob Mariels” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing boxing gloves, shorts, and shoes. The name “Bobby Clark” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing boxing shorts and shoes. The name “Bobby Clark” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing boxing gloves, shorts, and shoes. The name “Bobby Clark” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of a man facing to the right and posing with his fists up. He is wearing boxing gloves and shorts. The name “Bobby LaMar” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.

Portrait of a man with no shirt. The name “Bobby LaMar” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.

This photograph depicts a boxer posed in front of a painted background on a wooden floor. The background is of trees, foliage and clouds. The boxer stands with his feet slightly staggered, arms bent and his fists in front of his chest. He is wearing dark laced ankle boots, dark socks, light-colored leggings, and a scarf or belt with an abstract star print worn around his waist. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Half-length portrait of two men standing on a rooftop or balcony, facing each other. The man on the right is boxer Ray Pelkey. The man on the left, who is unidentified, has one hand on Pelkey's arm and is pointing to the right with his other hand. The name “Ray Pelkey” is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing shorts and boxing shoes.

Photograph of an unidentified man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing boxing headgear, a sleeveless shirt, shorts, leggings, and boxing shoes. His shorts have the letters “RM” on one leg.

Portrait, taken from the side, of an unidentified man facing to the right and posing with his fists up. He is wearing shorts and boxing shoes. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is wearing a sleeveless shirt and boxing gloves, shorts, and shoes. His shorts have the winged “M” emblem of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club on one leg. (The club is now known as the Multnomah Athletic Club.) The name “Carl Koenig” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the photograph. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is wearing a sweater under a sleeveless shirt, and his fists are wrapped. The text “Chas Long” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Full-length portrait of a boxer facing to the right and posing with his fists up. He is wearing leggings and boxing shoes and is posing in front of a landscape-themed backdrop. The name “Dave Campbell” and the numbers 298 and 15298 are written on a label at the top of the negative. Campbell was a prize fighter and later served as Portland’s fire chief.

Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing boxing gloves, shorts, and shoes. The name “Dixon” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the photograph. Image note: Negative damaged on right side.