Otto Anderson soars over a hurdle, Los Angeles, 1922-1926
Item Overview
- Title
- Otto Anderson soars over a hurdle, Los Angeles, 1922-1926
- Date Created
- [between 1922-1926]
- Date
- 1922/1926
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- Otto Anderson began his athletics career as a hurdler while at Pomona High School. In 1920, he qualified for the Antwerp Olympics. He attended U.S.C beginning in 1922, playing football and adding more track and field events to his repertoire. He qualified for and traveled to Paris for the 1924 Olympics, but injured himself there practicing for the pole vault event. Upon his return he acted as track team captain at U.S.C.
- Caption
-
Handwritten on negative: Otto Anderson
Text from negative sleeve: Anderson, Otto Sports.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w glass negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
glass plate negatives
news photographs - Names
- Anderson, Otto, 1901-1963
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Hurdle racing--California--Los Angeles
Track athletics--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_b3690_G104
- ARK
- ark:/21198/z1q29rz5
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US