Bisbee, Arizona
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Bisbee is a city in and the county seat of Cochise County in southeastern Arizona, United States. According to the 2020 census, the population of the town was 4,923, down from 5,575 in the 2010 census
Main Street in Bisbee (2019)
Bisbee, looking east, 1909
In 1927 it sported a constellation of suburbs such as Tin Town, Bakersfield, and Halfway House. Warren was the first planned community.
Downtown Bisbee, May 1940. Photo by Russell Lee. Compare to the 1990 photo below (gallery).
Jake LaMotta
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Giacobbe "Jake" LaMotta was an American professional boxer who was world middleweight champion between 1949 and 1951. Nicknamed "the Bronx Bull" or "Raging Bull" for his technique of constant stalking
Bisbee, Arizona
…J. A. Jance, author Jake LaMotta ("The Raging Bull"), former middleweight prizefighting champion Clarence Maddern, professional baseball player ca. 1946–1951…
LaMotta in a postcard dated 1952
LaMotta in the 1980s, with former wife Vikki LaMotta, right, actress Cathy Moriarty, left