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Photos: P.419.2749 – P.419.2819. XXVI Summer Olympic – Centennial, Atlanta, GA. Jean Foster.

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.905
Identifier: MS419.13.905

Scope and Contents

#2749 Jean Foster and Eric Uptagrafft, event portrait. #2750 and 2751 – Jean standing outdoors next to Olympic poster. #2752 – L-R, Marie Alkire (Margaret Murdock’s sister), Jean and Tricia Foster, standing by an Olympic poster. #2753 – Jean and Tricia sitting on a porch swing. #2754 – Jean sitting in a rocking chair on the porch of the Bed and Breakfast. #2755 – Jean and Tricia on the porch of B and B. #2756 – Back of the B and B, handicap ramp leading up to the wraparound porch. #2757 – Jean standing on the road that leads to the rifle range. Four flags along the side of the road. 1st one has a silhouette of rifle shooter standing, “Atlanta 1996”. #2758 – Same as 2757, without Jean in the picture. #2759 – Parking area “Varsity Curb Parking Only. Please use lights for service”. Mini torch in the background. #2760 – Mini torch. #2761 – Range interior. #2762, 63, and 64 – Range exterior. #2765 – Jean standing in front of a colorful patchwork and leaf pattern quilt hanging on a wall. The same pattern is on the events tickets. #2766 – Housing building, cars on the street and orange and white traffic barrels and barrier wall sections. #2767 – Shotgun range, in a very wooded area. #2768 – Jean standing in the interior of shooting range. #2769 – Jean and fellow shooter Elizabeth Bourland at the synchronized swimming event. #2770 and 2771 – Medal Ceremony for synchronized swimming – USA won the gold. #2772 – Final results for synchronized swimming – Free Routine. #2773 - Swim team USA standing in a line, in their uniform jackets and pants, between the 2 pools. #2774 -2792 – Synchronized swimming event(s). #2793-2813 – The closing ceremony. #2814 – The police escort the U.S. athletes had to lead them to the White House. Police from D.C., Montgomery Co. and State. #2815 – Jean and others on the White House lawn. #2816 – Jean at White House, outdoors, standing in front of a band that’s playing. #2817 – Jean trying to pose like JFK in the portrait behind her. #2818 – Jean on White House lawn with a volunteer. #2819 – Jean with 2 synchronize swimmers.

Dates

  • Acquisition Date 2010?

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English