John Powers, Occidental College student, races on a track, Los Angeles [?], circa 1924
![John Powers, Occidental College student, races on a track, Los Angeles [?], circa 1924](https://iiif.library.ucla.edu/iiif/2/ark%3A%2F21198%2Fz1xd6tpk/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
Item Overview
- Title
- John Powers, Occidental College student, races on a track, Los Angeles [?], circa 1924
- Date Created
- [circa 1924]
- Date
- 1924
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- John Powers (left), Occidental College student, and another athlete running a race at Occidental College, with four standing spectators. The outspread arms of the racers suggest that they may be approaching the finish line. John Powers made the U.S.A. Olympic Trials in 1924 at 400 meters, was the Occidental College record holder in the 440 and was a member of the 1924 Championship Mile Relay at the Penn Relays. He graduated from Occidental College in 1924.
- Caption
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Handwritten on negative: John Powers
Text from negative sleeve: Powers, John. Track.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w glass negative
Keywords
- Genre
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glass plate negatives
news photographs - Names
- Powers, John
- Location
- Los Angeles County (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Runners (Sports)--California--Los Angeles
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_b3725_G4079
- ARK
- ark:/21198/z1xd6tpk
- Manifest url
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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