President Harry S. Truman stands with a group of African American Olympic athletes in the Oval Office for the annual football game between Tennessee...
London, England-U.S. Olympic athletes had a merry day at a London film studio visiting American screen star Frederic March. Shown are Anthony...
Alice Coachman, of the US, along with the winner DJ Tyler , of Great Britain, and MOM Ostermeyer, of France, stand on a podium at Wembley Stadium to...
Three U.S. Olympic athletes watch other Olympic stars as they take it easy, in the spectator stands at Wembley Stadium, London, July 31st 1948. Left...
Women's Track and Field athletes of the US Olympic team leave New York on the 'SS America' for the 1948 Summer Olympics, the XIVth Olympiad, in...
London, England-Emma Reed , of Tennessee and Alice Coachman of Georgia , members of the U.S. Olympic team are shown as they continued to keep in...
Alice Coachman, woman high jumper from Albany, GA, is shown as she cleared the bar with an Olympic record breaking leap of 5 feet, 6 1/8 inches. She...
Alice Coachman of Tuskegee, Alabama Institute clears the bar in the running high jump at the Women's National A.A.U. Track and field championships in...
Alice Coachman of the Tuskegee Institute Club is seen as she wins the high jump event at the National Women's Track and Field meet.