The portrait will be on display in the Emlen Tunnell Gallery at the museum’s home on the second floor of the Radnor Township Municipal Building, located at 301 Iven Avenue. This extraordinary portrait of Emlen Tunnell was completed by Radnor Township employee James Corcoran for the opening reception of The Sports Legends of Delaware County Museum, held on December 12, 2015.Įmlen, a 1942 graduate of Radnor High School, and a WW II Veteran was the first African American to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967. Radnor Township has partnered with Main Line TV to film the event so that it can later be shared with members of the community.Įmlen Tunnell Cutter Ship Commissioning Card Set Portrait Coast Guard’s Silver Lifesaving Medal for heroism in WWII, and is regarded as one of the greatest athletes ever from Delaware County.īollinger Shipyards Delivers 45th Fast Response Cutter ‘Emlen Tunnell’ to Coast Guard Recognized as one of the NFL’s top 100 players of all time, he was awarded the U. Emlen Tunnell rose from humble beginnings to become the first African-American enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Coast Guard will commission its 45th Sentinel-Class Fast Response Cutter (FRC), to be named in honor of Delaware County Steward’s Mate 1st Class Emlen Lewis Tunnell, a Radnor High School 1942 graduate. NFL Films Presents: "Honor" : A Feature of Emlen TunnellĮmlen Tunnell US Coast Guard Cutter Ship Commissioning Emlen Tunnell Honored by the US Coast Guard.Emlen Tunnell’s Journey to becoming a Giants Legend.
Emlen Tunnell NFL Hall of Famer and All-Around Nice Guy.Sports Legends of Delaware County Museum.
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