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Title
Olympic Track meet, 1932
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Stella Walsh romps to victory in a heat of the women's 100 meters, leaving her opponents far behind. The Polish representative was timed in 11.9 seconds for a new women's world record in the feature event of their program. Photograph dated August 2, 1932.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055853
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2280
CARL0000059184
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21099
Subject
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olympic Games--(10th :--1932 :--Los Angeles, Calif.)
Track and field athletes
Runners (Sports)
Olympic athletes
Women olympic athletes
Track and field for women--California--Los Angeles
Stadiums--California--Los Angeles
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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