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Gene Tunney Papers

Collection

Identifier: MSSP 2013

Scope and Contents This collection consists of the personal papers of boxer Gene Tunney. Materials cover his boxing career in the 1920s until his retirement in 1928, his marriage and honeymoon in 1928-29, and his charity work with youth groups in the 1930s and 1940s, especially the American Youth Group, of which he was chairman in 1940. The collection includes both personal and business correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks of his career, personal account books and calendars, and various boxing-related...

Dates: 1858 - 1955; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1945

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections

Mary Taussig Hall Papers

Collection

Identifier: MSN/MN 0511

Scope and Contents This collection chiefly consists of the correspondence of Mary Taussig Hall. Early letters (circa 1920s) to and from Mary Taussig Hall frequently concern her family, travels, and studies. Later (1930s-) topics of note include her family and social life, travels, and growing interest in social work and political causes. Most correspondence is with family and friends though professional correspondence is also present. Mary’s time at Hull House is well-described, as is a Depression-era job search...

Dates: 1855 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1960

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections

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