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Olympians Harold Connolly helping his wife Olga practice the shot-put in preparation for 1964 Olympic Games

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Title: Olympians Harold Connolly helping his wife Olga practice the shot-put in preparation for 1964 Olympic Games
Date Created and/or Issued: July 9, 1964
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
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) 825-4945
Description: OLYMPIANS-In training for 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo are Harold and Olga Connolly, whose celebrated romance was the story of the 1956 Olympics. Harold is a hammer thrower and Olga competes in discus and shotput events.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b531_224979
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Sports
Track and field--Training
Track and field athletes--United States
Husband and wife--California, Southern
People
Connolly, Olga Fikatova, 1932-
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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