Object Details
- Description
- A color photograph of two boys, one is Carl Lewis, standing with Jesse Owens and another man wearing a blue plaid suit. A brick building and bleachers are in the background. Handwritten text on original at bottom, partially cut-off [Carl & Jim D with/Jessie Owens & Be...]. Handwritten text on the back in black marker reads [Carl 12 years/Jim D 13 years]
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Carl Lewis, American, born 1961
- Subject of
- Jesse Owens, American, 1913 - 1980
- Date
- 1972-1973
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Carl Lewis Estate
- Medium
- Dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4 7/8 x 6 13/16 in. (12.4 x 17.3 cm)
- Type
- color photographs
- portraits
