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- Mary Decker at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. Mary Decker, the United States' premier middle-distance runner, dominated the 3000 meters race, but was upset in the 1500 meters event. More than a month later, Decker would compete in the same stadium at the 23rd Olympiad.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Mary Decker at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. Mary Decker, the United States' premier middle-distance runner, dominated the 3000 meters race, but was upset in the 1500 meters event. More than a month later, Decker would compete in the same stadium at the 23rd Olympiad.
- Long Jumper at Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Long Jumper at Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- Discus at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Discus at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- Runners at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Runners at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- Hurdlers at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Hurdlers at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- Discus at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Discus at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- Edsel Ford with the Track Team of Detroit University School, circa 1909 - Edsel Ford (right) attended the private Detroit University School from fifth through twelfth grades. In his last years there, he was a sprinter on the school's track team. In 1912, the impressive DUS team earned chances to compete in interscholastic meets, and Edsel finished third in the 300-yard dash at one of these competitions.
- circa 1909
- Collections - Artifact
Edsel Ford with the Track Team of Detroit University School, circa 1909
Edsel Ford (right) attended the private Detroit University School from fifth through twelfth grades. In his last years there, he was a sprinter on the school's track team. In 1912, the impressive DUS team earned chances to compete in interscholastic meets, and Edsel finished third in the 300-yard dash at one of these competitions.
- Crate Label, "Athlete Brand Fruit," 1930-1939 - As produce companies shipped crates of fruits and vegetables across the country, they needed a way to distinguish their goods from their competitors'. Colorful, eye-catching labels were created to attract the attention of grocers purchasing goods from wholesale markets. The Sunkist Growers cooperative featured an orange or lemon on the corner of its labels-- a logo that consumers came to associate with high-quality citrus.
- 1930-1939
- Collections - Artifact
Crate Label, "Athlete Brand Fruit," 1930-1939
As produce companies shipped crates of fruits and vegetables across the country, they needed a way to distinguish their goods from their competitors'. Colorful, eye-catching labels were created to attract the attention of grocers purchasing goods from wholesale markets. The Sunkist Growers cooperative featured an orange or lemon on the corner of its labels-- a logo that consumers came to associate with high-quality citrus.
- Runner on Starting Block at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Runner on Starting Block at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. American athletes competed in more than thirty events in an attempt to represent their country at the 23rd Olympiad. More than a month later, qualifying athletes would return to Los Angeles, host of the 1984 Olympics, to try to win the gold.
- Mary Decker Running at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984 - The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. Mary Decker, the United States' premier middle-distance runner, dominated the 3000 meters race, but was upset in the 1500 meters event. More than a month later, Decker would compete in the same stadium at the 23rd Olympiad.
- June 01, 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Mary Decker Running at 1984 Olympic Trials, June 1984
The United States Olympic Team Trials for track and field were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum from June 16-24, 1984. Mary Decker, the United States' premier middle-distance runner, dominated the 3000 meters race, but was upset in the 1500 meters event. More than a month later, Decker would compete in the same stadium at the 23rd Olympiad.