Special Olympics, 1974 Games 14

Creation Date

4-5-1974

Decade

1970

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Special Olympics

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Description

The Alabama Special Olympics kicked off games at Jacksonville State University on April 5, 1974 in which approximately 1,000 area children competed. Shown a participant is in action during the softball throw. (circa April 5, 1974)

Date Digitized

January 2019

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 83, Sleeve 58.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/psn/psn1970/psn1970_42/PSN1970specialolympics_12301.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1970specialolympics_12301.tif; file size is 406 KB. Original image is 2 by 2 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock