Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Shanaman Sports Museum

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2007.24.190

Description

A young Homer Amundsen posing for a photography while in a boxing pose. The young Amundsen's love for the sport led him to becoming a legendary trainer and proprietor in boxing in Tacoma, Washington. Amundsen would go on to become the first boxing coach at the College of Puget Sound where he coached Pat McMurtry, Virgil Larson and Gary Featherstone.

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1910

Lexicon

Search Terms

Boxing, Professional/Semi-Pro

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Amundsen, Homer