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Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980 Photographs and letter signed by Jesse Owens [Decimalized .01-.03]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09798 Author/Creator: Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980 Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1953-1956 Pagination: 3 items Order a Copy

Collection of three items related to Olympic runner, Jesse Owens. Materials consist of two photographs and a letter dated 1953 to 1956.

Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980

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