Scrapbook Compiled by George Mitchell, Neptune Swimming Club member, 1920s-1950s

Name/Title

Scrapbook Compiled by George Mitchell, Neptune Swimming Club member, 1920s-1950s

Entry/Object ID

2002.67.1

Scope and Content

ACC. NO. 02.67.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: SPORTS DATE OR PERIOD: 1920's thru 1950's OBJECT: SCRAPBOOK DESCRIPTION: LOOSE-LEAF HARD-BACK SCRAPBOOK, WHICH HAS AN IMITATION BROWN-COLORED LEATHER COVER, WITH INCISED DESIGN IN GOLD. L 14" X W 12" HISTORY OF OBJECT: SCRAPBOOK COMPILED BY GEORGE MITCHELL, AN ALAMEDA NEPTUNE SWIMMING CLUB MEMBER IN 1919 and 1920. COMPILED DURING THE 1920 OLYMPICS, WITH TEAM MATE, JOHNNY WEISMULLER, 1928 OLYMPICS WATER POLO CAPTAIN AND HALL OF FAME MEMBER. THE SCRAPBOOK CONTAINS CLIPPINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, ETC. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: MAY 11, 2002