Diploma
Object number2005.14.3 a,b
Date1924
MediumPaper/glass/wood
Credit LineGift of Alice Martin
DescriptionDiploma with gold frame. Orange, gray and off-white printed diploma; at top is event information; beneath is a woman with wings surrounded by men and women and two stone pillars; at the bottom is printed text with award information.Dimensions28 x 22.25 in. (71.1 x 56.5 cm)Inscriptions(a)
At top: "VIIIE OLYMPIADE / PARIS / M CM XXIV";
at the bottom is printed: "DIPLOME / DECERNE A M John T. Taylor / Manager Swimming Team / Le President du Comite Olympique Francais / Cl. Clary / Le President du Comite International Olympique / Pierre de Coubertuy".
Historical NotesAwarded to John T. Taylor at the 1924 Paris Olympics.
Previous owner
John T. Taylor
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1924
c. 1845
Stella Marrs
