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II. Photographs

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series consists of both personal and professional photographs of Tunney. Included are many photographs of Tunney training for upcoming bouts; portraits and candid shots of Tunney, both alone and with others; and action shots from matches he participated in and refereed. Notable photographic subjects include George Bernard Shaw and Tunney’s trainer, William A. McCabe. Also included are stills from Tunney’s lost film, The Fighting Marine.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858 - 1970
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1918 - 1945

Conditions Governing Access

Folders 811 and 853 are restricted for conservation.

Language of Materials

English

Spanish; Castilian

Italian

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
102 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame IN 46556
574-631-0290