1972 U.S. Olympic Track Team

1972 U.S. Olympic Track Team: Origformat: Print-Photographic
1972 U.S. Olympic Track Team

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

1972 U.S. Olympic Track Team

Entry/Object ID

1995.41.8

Description

B/W photograph of Dave Wottle, gold medalist in the 800 meters, 1972 Olympics, wearing a USA Munich trials T-shirt, at the home of Doug and Nan Morrell on Mere Point, Brunswick, ME. The 1972 U.S. Men's Olympic Track Team was training at Bowdoin College before going to the Munich Olympics. Track Team members included Wottle and Steve Prefontaine, among others. Prefontaine, who died in an automobile accident, in 1975, held records in seven different distance track events.7/1972.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Morrell family, Mere Point, Towns - Brunswick