Print, Photographic

Hall of Fame at Temple Theatre

Hall of Fame at Temple Theatre

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1143

Description

The marquee of John Hamrick's Temple Theater, 47 Saint Helens Avenue in Tacoma, advertises the Tacoma Athletic Commission presenting the Sports Hall of Fame Awards Presentation in a photograph believed to have been taken in the late 1950s. The first Sports Hall of Fame Awards Presentation was held February 28, 1957. Tom Harmon, the Heisman Trophy winner in 1950 who became a broadcaster for CBS, was the keynote speaker.

Made/Created

Date made

1950 - 1960

Lexicon

Search Terms

TAC, Hall of Fame, Temple Theater, Professional/Semi-Pro, High School, College

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hamrick, John

Person or Organization

TAC Sports Hall of Fame

Person or Organization

Temple Theater

Person or Organization

Harmon, Tom

Person or Organization

Tacoma Athletic Commission