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Title
Glenn Graham, pole vaulter, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1924
Date Created and/or Issued
1924
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) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Glenn Graham, pole vaulter, at the Colisuem. Glenn qualified to participate in the 1924 Olympic games at the June trials in Cambridge, MA, and won a silver medal in the mens' pole vault in Paris that summer.
Text from newspaper caption: "Three of the Nation's Best: Glenn Graham, the young man shown clearing the bar below, tied for first in the pole vault with Lee Barnes (inset) in the final Olympic Games trials at Cambridge yesterday...," 6/15/1924
Handwritten on negative: Graham
Text from negative sleeve: Graham, Glenn, track
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4998
ark:/21198/zz002ctxzx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sports
Vaulting--California--Los Angeles
People
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles
Graham, Glenn, 1904-
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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