Marguerite Caswell on the track, Los Angeles, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- Marguerite Caswell on the track, Los Angeles, 1936
- Photographer
- McCrory, John H. (John Howard), 1901-1946
- Date Created
- March-April 1936
- Date
- 1936-03-04
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Los Angeles Junior College student Marguerite Caswell is a sprint runner of dazzling speed. Her Coach Harry Campbell believes that she could qualify for the American Olympic Games team. She has approached record-breaking time in practice and holds victories over her male opponents.
Marguerite crouches down over the track sticking a small shovel into the dirt.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "L.A.J.C. Girl Hopes to Make Sprint Team," Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar 1936: 17.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- Meadows, Marguerite Caswell, 1916-1992
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Track athletics--California--Los Angeles
Athletes--American--California--Los Angeles
Shovels
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_14091
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j7mf8
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .