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Title
Women's Marathon, 1984 Olympics
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Chinn, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued
1984
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
Photograph caption dated August 6, 1984 reads, "Race official waits for Waitz as she wins the silver medal in the marathon." Waitz completed the marathon in 2:26:18.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 24 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00136490
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Sports-Olympics
CARL0005583114
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/34770
Subject
Waitz, Grete,--1953-2011
Olympic Games--(23rd :--1984 :--Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olympics
Olympic athletes--Norway
Women Olympic athletes--Norway
Runners (Sports)--Norway
Men--California--Los Angeles
Marathon running--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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