July 2007 Lelands - Gaynor > Sports > Football
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Lot 305: 1930s Knute Rockne Notre Dame Memorial Building (5)
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Notre Dame pays tribute to its legendary football coach, Knute
Rockne, in these (5) news service photos. (2) images pertain to
Rockne's April 1931 funeral at the Sacred Heart Church on the Notre
Dame campus including a view of the thousands outside the church who
came to pay tribute to the legend (a 1" chip is missing from the top
edge of this photo). The remaining images show plans for the Rockne
memorial building and the final product, completed in June of 1939.
The images have original caption sheets affixed to versos and are EX+
to MT unless described otherwise. Sizes range from 6.5 x 8.5" to 7 x
11".
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