Sunday, August 24, 2008

American Olympic team with Jim Thorpe

American Olympic team with Jim ThorpeDigital ID: ggbain 11987 Source: digital file from original neg. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-11987 (digital file from original negative) Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
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TITLE: 1912 American Olympic team (with Jim Thorpe, 4th from right) CALL NUMBER: LC-B2- 2569-13[P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-11987 (digital file from original negative) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY: Photo related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

MEDIUM: 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. CREATED, PUBLISHED: [1912] CREATOR: Bain News Service, publisher.

NOTES: Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Temp. note: Batch three loaded.

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original neg.) ggbain 11987 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11987 CONTROL #: ggb2005012214

MARC Record Line: 540 No known restrictions on publication.

Jacobus Franciscus "Jim" Thorpe (Sac and Fox (Sauk) from Oklahoma: Wa-Tho-Huk) (May 28, 1888 – March 28, 1953) was an American athlete. Considered one of the most versatile athletes in modern sports, he won Olympic gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon, played American football collegiately and professionally, and also played professional baseball and basketball. Jim Thorpe From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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