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Drake Relays, 1959, Jesse Owens

Drake Relays, 1959, Jesse Owens

Title

Drake Relays, 1959, Jesse Owens

Description

Jesse Owens and the shuttle relay team from Nash Elementary School. The team included Clyde Duncan, Leslie Carter, Kenneth Johnson and Gary Russian.

Duncan went on to become an All-American sprinter and was a member of 3 world record setting relay teams. He is a member of the Drake Relays Hall of Fame, the National High School Hall of Fame, and the State of Iowa Hall of Fame.

Creator

Clinton, John D.

Source

Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.

Date

1959

Rights

U.S. and International copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact: bart.schmidt@drake.edu

Relation

Drake Relays Digital Archive

Format

35 mm color slide

Type

Image

Identifier

dr00302
http://ddr.lib.drake.edu/u?/du-relays,20