Austin Clapp, Olympic medalist, at the Ambassador Hotel Plunge event, Los Angeles, 1928
Item Overview
- Title
- Austin Clapp, Olympic medalist, at the Ambassador Hotel Plunge event, Los Angeles, 1928
- Date Created
- August 1928
- Date
- 1928-08
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Austin Clapp swimming at the Ambassador Hotel Plunge event. Clapp and several other athletes participated in the Plunge event en route to the senior national outdoor championships at Honolulu.
Austin Clapp was an American swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he won a gold medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay event and in 1932 he was a member of American water polo team, which won a bronze medal.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
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Ambassador Hotel
Clapp, Austin Rhone, 1910-1971 - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.06032147104090
- Latitude
- -118.29710125923200
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Sports
Landmarks
People
Swimmers--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_1660
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002dc5c3
- Manifest url
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 .