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Carpenter (Ken) Collection
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box 3, folder 1

"Pigskin Review". University of Southern California vs. College of the Pacific [official football program] September 29, 1934

box 3, folder 6-7

USC- office of the comptroller, office of the registrar, notes presumably for classes, examination book June 1934, April 1935, November [no year]; undated

box 3, folder 2

"13 Annual NCAA Track Meet" [program] June 22-23 [no year]

box 3, folder 2

Track and Field Meet program. California vs. Southern California April 6, 1935

box 1

"The Trojan Sig 1934-1935" published periodically by the Alpha Upsilon Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity University of Southern California May 25, 1935

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 3

59th Annual Meet Intercollegiate Association Amateur Athletes of America [program] May 31-June 1, 1935

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 2

Track and Field Meet program. Ohio State vs. Southern California and All-City Finals June 15, 1935

box 1

Stockholmsspelen (Stockholms Games) 1935. two programs; three letters July 24-26, 1935

Language of Material: Swedish.
box 1

"Program vid Orgryte I.S. Amerika-Tavlingar a Slottsskogsvallen" July 30, 1935

Language of Material: Swedish.
box 1

Photo of S.S. Bremen with map that shows the ship's route and dates from Cherbourg, France to New York [City] August 1935

Language of Material: English.
box 4

caricature of Ken Carpenter "in Budapest (Hungary)" August 20, 1935

box 3, folder 4

Southern California Alumni Review, Vol. XVII, No. 4 December 1935

box 1

Long Beach Relays, 18th Annual S.P.A.A.A.U. Championships. Promoted by Long Beach Recreation Commission, Stephens Field, Long Beach, California [program] March 7, 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 1

Track and Field Meet program. Olympic Club vs. Southern California, held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum May 2, 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 5

programs- 1st, 2nd, and 4th Annual Compton Invitational Track and Field Meet May 22, 1936; May 21, 1937; June 2, 1939

box 3, folder 13-18

Letters sent to Ken Carpenter from Loretta [no last name]; Lucille Ervin; Lesley Mayson "Minden"; and others. Includes letters of congratulations and well wishes regarding Carpenter's track-and-field career and Olympic medals. May-December 1936; January-May, August, 1937; January 1938; February 1947; undated

box 1

Time Magazine, Vol. XXVIII, No. 4 July 27, 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 1, box 3, folder 11-12

telegrams from "Jerre and Dewey"; Mother Florence and Geo; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lovejoy; Joe and Juanita; and others to Carpenter. May-June 1935; June-August 1936; July, September 1937; undated

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 8

"Tages=Programm. XI Olympische Spiele Berlin" August 7 and 16, 1936

Language of Material: English, German.

Scope and Contents

Plan der Kampfstatten fur 7 August [Scheme of the sports grounds of August 7th]; Plan der Kampfstatten fur 16 August [Scheme of the sports grounds of August 16th] two copies.
box 1

Welcome program from the City of New York to members of the 1936 United States Olympic Team August 28-September 2, 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 9

"So Kämpfte und Siegte die Jugend Der Welt, XI Olympiade Berlin" September 1936

Language of Material: German.
box 1

cover of "American Champions, Fifty Portraits of American Athletes by Stowitts" Special Sport Exhibition September 1936

Physical Description: Item is fragile
Language of Material: Material is in German and English
box 3, folder 10

1936 Olympic Games- memorandums, letters, instructions for final try-outs; letters of congratulations, invitations 1936-1937

box 1

1936 Summer Olympics souvenir envelopes 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 1

American Olympic Committee Handbook for Officials and Members of the American Olympic Teams. Property of Kenneth Carpenter, XI Olympiad Berlin 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 17

Letter from Paul Rekers. Includes photographs taken of Ken Carpenter and others during the previous summer. circa summer 1936; January 1937

box 1

three empty envelopes; two addressed to Ken Carpenter 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 1

Stowitts' American Champions, Fifty Portraits of American Athletes program circa 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 1

a list of distinguished athletes circa 1936

Physical Description: Item is fragile
Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 2

NCAA Track and Field program [cover missing] circa 1936?

box 1

black-and-white photograph possibly of the 1936 United States track-and-field Olympic team undated

Language of Material: English.
box 1

Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Certificate of Selection for all America Track and Field Team, and All America College Team (two certificates) January 1, 1937

Language of Material: English.
box 1

Certificate proving Carpenter free from communicable disease, from Station Dispensary, Fort Armstrong, T.H. January 15, 1937

Language of Material: English.
box 1

Life Magazine cover featuring University of Southern California football player, Chuck Williams October 11, 1937

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 1

Compton vs. Long Beach Poly, Ramsaur Field [program] October 5, 1946

box 1

Compton College vs. Idaho Southern University, Ramsaur Field. Preliminary game: Compton College Reserves vs. Muir J.C. Reserves [program] October 11, 1946

Language of Material: English.
box 3, folder 1

"Erie vs. Atlantic" [front cover only] undated

box 1

black-and-white portrait of a boy in a military uniform undated

Language of Material: English.
box 1

illustration of Olympic javelin thrower undated

Physical Description: item is fragile
Language of Material: English.
box 1

black-and-white portrait of "William H. and Mary E. Carpenter taken at time he was made 1st Mayor of Compton". Presented by Mrs. [Dorris] Clark undated

Language of Material: English.
box 2

photographs and negatives of Ken Carpenter; Carpenter's friends and possibly his family; USC track-and-field team members; Paris; images of Carpenter throwing discus; photographs taken on the RMS Aquitania and during the 1936 Olympics; images of the USA team; and others circa 1935-1937

Language of Material: English.
box 2

Certificates from Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, and semi-final for Olympic tryouts for discus 1936

Language of Material: English.
box 2

Telegrams; postcards; Christmas cards; travel tags; invitations; foreign mail service cards; track-and-field ribbons; TWA logos and itinerary; English to Spanish dictionary; and other material related to Carpenter's travels to Europe, the 1936 Olympics, and track-and-field events circa 1935-1937

Language of Material: English.
box 2, box 4, box 5

Clippings regarding Ken Carpenter; the 1936 Olympics; Los Angeles and Compton local news; track-and-field and other sporting events 1934-1939; undated