Jesse Owens jumps over a hurdle while spectators watch from the sideline, Los Angeles, 1930s
Item Overview
- Title
- Jesse Owens jumps over a hurdle while spectators watch from the sideline, Los Angeles, 1930s
- Date Created
- 1930s
- Date
- 1930/1939
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Daily News
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Notes
- Description
- Jesse Owens jumps over a hurdle while spectators watch from the sideline. James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, where he achieved international fame by winning four gold medals.
- Caption
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Text from original nitrate sleeve: Owens, Jesse. In pencil: Sports - Track. James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Jesse Owens.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980.
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Track athletics--California--Los Angeles
People
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles
Sports
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz00254k26
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .