[Portrait of Jesse Owens]

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GLC#
GLC09798.01-View header record
Type
Images
Date
March 27, 1956
Title
[Portrait of Jesse Owens]
Place Written
Sioux City, Iowa
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 12.7 cm, Width: 9 cm
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Civil Rights Movement The Fifties

One black and white photograph of Jesse Owens dated March 27, 1956. Image is of Owens in an interior location. Reverse side contains typewritten text, "Jesse Owens of Olympic fame - Mayfair Hotel, Sioux City, Iowa - March 27, 1956." Also contains a handwritten note, " Died- 3/31/80, Tuscon - Arizon."

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