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Series I. Images from "I Am King of the World": Photographs of Muhammad Ali by George Kalinsky, 1965-1999, inclusive

Scope and Contents

The 46 prints in Series I formed the exhibition "I Am King of the World": Photographs of Muhammad Ali by George Kalinsky, which ran at the New-York Historical Society from December 11, 2016 through March 26, 2017.

Arrangement

The photographs in Series I are matted and filed in numerical order to match their position on the exhibition checklist, a copy of which is filed in Box 1. Corresponding numbers were written on the back of each mat by the archivist. All prints measure 20 x 24 inches.

Exhibition checklist | "I Am King of the World", 2017, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[01] | Muhammad Ali working out at Madison Square Garden [black-and-white], 1967

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[02] | Muhammad Ali working out at his training facility in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania [black-and-white], 1972

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[03] | Muhammad Ali working out at 5th St. Gym, Miami [black-and-white], 1965

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[04] | Sportscaster Howard Cosell interviewing Ali in Miami [black-and-white], 1965

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[05] | Muhammad Ali vs Zora Folley fight [color], 1967

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[06] | Muhammad Ali after the Folley fight [color], 1967

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[07] | Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali [black-and-white], 1971

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[08] | Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali [color], 1971

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[09] | Muhammad Ali training at Joe Frazier's gym [color], 1971

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[10] | Outside Joe Frazier's gym [color], 1971

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[11] | Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali at a press conference [black-and-white], 1973

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[12] | Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier, 1971 [color], 1971

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[13] | Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier [color], 1971

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[14] | Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier [color], 1971

Box: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[15] | Muhammad Ali vs Floyd Patterson [black-and-white], 1972

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[16] | Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali at Deer Lake, Ali's training camp in Pennsylvania [black-and-white], 1972

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[17] | Muhammad Ali promoting his fight with Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium [black-and-white], 1976

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[18] | Muhammad Ali training at the Concord Resort Hotel [black-and-white], 1976

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[19] | Muhammad Ali training at the 5th St. Gym [Miami] [black-and-white], 1965

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[20] | Muhammad Ali vs Earnie Shavers [color], 1977

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[21] | Muhammad Ali and Wilt Chamberlain [black-and-white], early 1970s

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[22] | Muhammad Ali with Floyd Patterson [black-and-white], 1972

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[23] | Muhammad Ali at a newsstand in New York City [black-and-white], 1967

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[24] | Muhammad Ali at his training facility in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania [black-and-white], 1974-1976

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[25] | Muhammad Ali driving a busload of reporters [black-and-white], early 1970s

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[26] | Muhammad Ali resting at his training facility in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania [black-and-white], 1974-1976

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[27] | Muhammad Ali sleeping after a workout [black-and-white], 1967

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[28] | Muhammad Ali resting during a break in workouts [black-and-white], 1974

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[29] | Muhammad Ali after a training run through Miami [black-and-white], 1970

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[30] | Muhammad Ali working out at 5th St. Gym, Miami [black-and-white], 1965

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[31] | Muhammad Ali during a workout break at Madison Square Garden [black-and-white], 1967

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[32] | Muhammad Ali and reporters [black-and-white], 1967

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[33] | Muhammad Ali and the press [color], 1976

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[34] | Muhammad Ali in Miami [black-and-white], 1974

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[35] | Muhammad Ali signing autographs at the Concord Resort Hotel in the Catskills [black-and-white], 1976

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[36] | Muhammad Ali training at Madison Square Garden [black-and-white], 1967

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[37] | Sports Illustrated athletes of the century [color], 1999

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[38] | Muhammad Ali sits ringside at WrestleMania [color], 1984

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[39] | Muhammad Ali receiving his award as the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Century [color], 1999

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[40] | Joe Frazier with Muhammad Ali [color], 1999

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[41-42] | Muhammad Ali at Deer Lake, Pennsylvania, training camp [near boulder painted with "Rocky Graziano"] [black-and-white] (2 copies), 1974-1976

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[43] | Dizzy Gillespie and Muhammad Ali [black-and-white], 1976

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[44] | Muhammad Ali vs Oscar Bonavena [color], 1970

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

[45] | Muhammad Ali with a coloring book of military officers [black-and-white], 1967

Box: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
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