American Olympic team with Jim Thorpe

Digital 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.

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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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