Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. John Powers, Occidental College student, running a race, perhaps at Occidental College. His outspread arms suggest that he is finishing the race. Spectators are in the grandstand and officials stand on the side of the track. John Powers made the U.S.A. Olympic Trials in 1924 at 400 meters, was the Occidental College record holder in the 440 and was a member of the 1924 Championship Mile Relay at the Penn Relays. He graduated from Occidental College in 1924. Text from negative sleeve: Powers, John, track Handwritten on negative: John Powers
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7230 ark:/21198/zz002cxkxx
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No linguistic content
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Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles Education Sports Runners (Sports)--California--Los Angeles Powers, John
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