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Title
Marathon, 1932 Olympics
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
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
Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1899-1989.
The 1932 Olympic marathon course started and finished at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, but was a loop course around Los Angeles.
An olympic marathon runner pauses for water as spectators look on. Photograph dated August 8, 1932.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049027
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2280
CARL0000052775
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17808
Subject
Olympic Games--(10th :--1932 :--Los Angeles, Calif.)
Runners (Sports)
Olympic athletes
Marathon running--California--Los Angeles
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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