Olympics: Activities for 1948 Games, 1948

File — Box: 11, Folder: 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Photograph number 1: 1948 Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies
Photograph number 2: U. S. Winter Olympic Women ski team members Brynhild Grasmoen, Paula Kann, Andrea Mead, Ruth-Marie Stewart and Gretchen Fraser in the Opening Ceremonies at St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Photograph number 3-4: Walter Haensli, Alf Engen and Walter Prager in the Opening Ceremonies.
Photograph number 5-6: Famous ski photographer and film maker John Jay and his wife at work during the 1948 Winter Olympic Games.
Photograph number 7: Two of the large Swiss timing clocks used at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Photograph number 8: Gretchen Fraser, winner of the Women's Slalom
Photograph number 9: Gretchen Fraser holding Olympic medals and receiving congratulations on her two medal winning performances from Dr. Ferenc Mezo, IOC member from Hungary.
Photograph number 10: Jack Reddish, Steve Knowlton, Boots Blatt and Barney McLean following their first run of the slalom event.
Photograph number 11: Corey Engen jumping at St. Moritz
Photograph number 12-13: Gordon Wren
Photograph number 14: Karl Molitor
Photograph number 15: Edi Reinalter from Switzerland
Photograph number 16: Karl Molitor and Gordon Wren

Dates

1948

Conditions Governing Access

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