Jesse Owens

Description (Brief):

wirephoto of Jesse Owens crossing finish line during event at 1936 Berlin Olympics

Date Made: 1936

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Germany: Berlin, Berlin

Subject: RunnerOlympics

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2015.0074.0093Accession Number: 2015.0074Catalog Number: 2015.0074.0093

Object Name: wirephoto

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 8 3/8 in x 6 1/2 in; 21.2725 cm x 16.51 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-cc23-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1821659

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