Patch, Membership
Object number2003.47.37
Datec. 1932
MediumFabric
Credit LineGift of Cleon Wingard
DescriptionShield shaped patch with embroidered decoration. Patch has red and white vertical stripes on the bottom section and the Olympic rings embroidered on a white background inside a blue outline on the top section. All around the outside edge is a gold border.Dimensions1.5 x 2.25 in. (3.8 x 5.7 cm)Historical NotesUnited States Olympic Team Patch. Donated by Cleon Wingard, whose mother, Lenore Kight Wingard, was an Olympic swimmer and an internationally renowned athlete in the 1930s. She participated in the 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games.
Related person
Lenore Kight Wingard
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c. 1940
1964
1942
