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Title: Helena Mayer, Scripps College
Creator: Roberts, Charles P. (photographer)
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1930s
Publication Information: Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Claremont Colleges Photo Archive
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://libraries.claremont.edu/denison
Description: Helena Mayer was a fencing instructor at Scripps College circa 1930s. She became Germany's woman fencing champion in 1930 and won a silver medal in the Berlin Olympics in 1936. She then settled in the US, became a citizen, and won the US Women's National Fencing Championship eight times.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: xs01526.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ccp/id/5772
Subject: Fencing
Fencing coaches
Athletics
Source: Black and white photograph, 7.64 x 9.43 inches; from the Scripps College Photo Archive, Ella Strong Denison Library
Scripps Photo Archives - Academics and Student Life - Athletics, Fencing - 1928, 1932, n.d.
Relation: Claremont Colleges Photo Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/ccp

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