- Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated
- Title:
- Tunney, Gene
- Creator:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1935
- Subject:
- Boxers (Sports)
Boxing--Georgia--Atlanta
Sports--Georgia--Atlanta
Airports--Georgia--Atlanta
Aircraft--Georgia--Atlanta
Airplanes--1930-1940
Eastern Air Lines
Tunney, Gene, 1897-1978
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Atlanta, Ga.)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of heavyweight boxer Gene Tunney shaking hands with unidentified men at the Atlanta Municipal Airport (now Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport) in Atlanta, Georgia.
James Joseph "Gene" Tunney was a heavyweight boxer. He was heavyweight boxing champion from 1926 until 1928. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 99.450.03
ahc099450003a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Wilson/id/1743
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/Wilson:1743/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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