This collection contains athletic event programs, correspondence, magazines, photographs, certificates, postcards, and other material mostly related to Ken Carpenter's college athletic career in discus including his time on the United States track-and-field team during the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany where he won a gold medal.

William Kenneth "Ken" Carpenter (April 19, 1913 – March 15, 1984)

5 boxes (one document box; one photograph box; three oversized boxes)

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