Object number:
2000.1.53
Object name:
photograph
Date made:
September 26, 1988
Material / Technique:
wirephoto
Dimensions:
H: 8.5 in, W: 11 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Typed at the bottom: "(OLY220) Seoul, Sept. 26-- Repeat Gold in Long Jump-- Carl Lewis of the United States leaps for a gold medal in the long jump with his fourth jump of 28' 7 1/4" during Olympic competition, Monday in Seoul. With the win, Lewis repeated his gold medal performance of the 1984 Olympics. (AP LaserColor) (pbl-21938stf- Lennox McLendon) 1988 (EDS: Lewis wears red)." Tribune caption on the back, Sept. 27, 1988- "Carl Lewis stretches out to record his gold-medal-winning effore of 28-7 1/2 in Monday's long jump competition." Photo shows Lewis grimacing as he makes his jump. Missing original Tribune envelope
Concepts:
track & field event; 1988 Seoul Olympic Games; African American; long jump; Olympic athlete
Places:
Seoul, South Korea
Persons:
Carl Lewis
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