18 Jun 1936 — Original caption: 6/18/1936-New York, NY- Although in a few hours her husband will be in the ring at the Yankee Stadium, facing Max Schmeling and, experts say, the most crucial test of his career, Mrs. Joe Louis, wife of the Brown Bomber, smiles confidently as she steps into her flashy Duesenberg roadster on Harlem’s Sugar Hill. She married the Dark Angel on the night he pounded Max Baer into oblivion. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS