Olympic Champ Meets Nixon – Wilma Rudolph, Tennessee’s Olympic heroine from Clarksville, shakes hands with Vice President Richard M. Nixon during his campaign visit to Nashville yesterday. Wilma and other Gold Medal winners from Tennessee A&I were seated on the speakers’ platform. The man in the middle is not identified.

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Title:
Olympic Champ Meets Nixon – Wilma Rudolph, Tennessee’s Olympic heroine from Clarksville, shakes hands with Vice President Richard M. Nixon during his campaign visit to Nashville yesterday. Wilma and other Gold Medal winners from Tennessee A&I were seated on the speakers’ platform. The man in the middle is not identified.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Rudolph, Wilma - Athlete
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. October 1960]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Track athletics
Runners (Sports)
Rudolph, Wilma, 1940-1994
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 255 x 208 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2n49x637k
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000461_0007
Barcode:
39999088103575