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	Jesse Owens kisses his new bride Identifier owens039.jpg Title Jesse Owens kisses his new bride Subject Owens, Jesse Athletes Owens, Minnie Ruth Kissing Description "Jesse Owens, famous track star of Ohio State University, is shown giving his bride a kiss after the wedding ceremony uniting Jesse to his Cleveland girl, Minnie Ruth Solomon. For a time the happiness of Minnie Ruth was threatened when a report was circulated that Jesse was engaged to Miss Quincella Nickerson of Los Angeles. The wedding took place at the home of the bride a few hours after Owens arrived in Cleveland from Chicago." --photo verso. Creator Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) Location Depicted Cleveland (Ohio) Time Period Post-Industrial: 1930-1959 Date Original 1935-07-05 Object Type black-and-white photographs Size of Original 6 x 8 in. Collection Cleveland Press Collection Homepage http://www.clevelandmemory.org/press/ Donor Cole, Joseph E. Copyright http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/ Format jpeg Repository Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections. Repository Homepage http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/ Digital Publisher Cleveland Memory Project Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entry http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=OJ1 Further Reading http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Jesse+Owens
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