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Seven-year-old Michael Bailey starting his Olympic torch relay as O.J. Simpson and Ken Edwards look on, July 21, 1984, Santa Monica, Calif

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Title: Seven-year-old Michael Bailey starting his Olympic torch relay as O.J. Simpson and Ken Edwards look on, July 21, 1984, Santa Monica, Calif
Date Created and/or Issued: 1984
Contributing Institution: Santa Monica Public Library
Collection: Santa Monica Image Archives
Rights Information: Images are for personal research, scholarly and educational purposes. Contact the Santa Monica Public Library Image Archives for information about the reproduction of images. The Library assumes no responsibility for the improper use of any image from the Archives.
Description: Michael Bailey, who has cerebral palsy, was strapped to a wheeled apparatus that held up the two-pound torch. Throng of spectators cheered him on along his designated one-kilometer route.
Santa Monica Public Library Image Archives;S71;Digital object 5140 img0044
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : color
Identifier: S71
http://digital.smpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/smarchive/id/8186
Subject: Bailey, Michael
Edwards, Ken
Simpson, O. J.--1947 -
Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee
Olympic Games (23rd : 1984 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olympic Torch Relay--California--Santa Monica
Provenance: Donated to the Library from City Collections

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