Joe Garagiola Jr. Papers
Scope and Contents
The Joe Garagiola Jr. Papers consist of materials related to a 1971 WSND student radio documentary marking the 40th anniversary of the death of Knute Rockne. WSND Sports Director Art Martin and Assistant WSND Sports Director Joe Garagiola Jr. produced the Rockne documentary that aired in March of 1971. The collection contains original correspondence between Martin/Garagiola and players and other people who had known Rockne before his death in 1931. The collection also contains material related to the production of the documentary, including lists of people contacted, lists of questions, the final script, drafts of scripts, research materials, and tape editing notations. The collection contains one reel-to-reel recording of the documentary as it aired. Formats include documents, correspondence, printed material, and audio visual material.
Dates
- Creation: 1968-1971
Creator
- Garagiola, Joe, Jr., 1950- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Joe Garagiola Jr. attended the University of Notre Dame from 1968-1972. During his time as a student he was active in WNSD student radio, serving as the Assistant Sports Director in 1970-71 and the Sports Director in 1971-72. He graduated from Notre Dame in 1972.
Extent
.5 Cubic Feet (1 Document Case (Legal size))
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Joe Garagiola Jr. April 2024.
Subject
- Rockne, Knute, 1888-1931 (Person)
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Football team) (Organization)
- University of Notre Dame. WSND Radio (Organization)
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository