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 "Tiny" Hartranft was a well-known college track star for Stanford University, and from 1925 to 1928 held the world record distance in the discus throw. He participated in multiple track and field meets, primarily from 1922 to 1927. Photograph of Glen Hartranft engaged in shot putting at the Coliseum with a few spectators in the stands. Handwritten on negative: Tiny Hartrauft [sic] Text on negative sleeve: Hartrouft[sic], Tiny Track
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5168 ark:/21198/zz002cv4t6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles Shot putting--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hartranft, Glenn, 1901-1970
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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