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Jesse Owens plays the saxophone
Jesse Owens plays the saxophone
Identifierowens034a
TitleJesse Owens plays the saxophone
SubjectOwens, Jesse
Athletes
Saxophones
Musical instruments
Description"Jesse Owens, track speedster in the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash, and outstanding running broad jumper, plays the sax while idling away the hours at the Hotel Lincoln, New York City, July 13 [1936], where he, with the other members of Uncle Sam's Olympic team, are quartered before leaving for Berlin on July 15." --photo verso.
CreatorAcme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Location DepictedNew York (N.Y.)
Time PeriodPost-Industrial: 1930-1959
Date Original1936-07-13
Object Typeblack-and-white photographs
Size of Original5 x 8 in.
CollectionCleveland Press
Collection Homepagehttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/press/
DonorCole, Joseph E.
Copyrighthttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
Formatjpeg
RepositoryCleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository Homepagehttp://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/
Digital PublisherCleveland Memory Project
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entryhttp://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=OJ1
Further Readinghttp://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Jesse+Owens
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