Ticket stub for the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics
date: label: Date
content: August 9, 1936
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Distributed by
content: International Olympic Committee, Swiss, founded 1894
label: Subject of
content: Jesse Owens, American, 1913 - 1980
notes: label: Caption
content: On August 9, 1936 Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal at the Berlin Olympics in the 4x100 meter sprint relay.
label: Description
content: A paper ticket stub for 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics. The ticket stub is for the day that Jesse Owens won his 4th gold medal. The front of the ticket has a background image of a stadium in gray ink. Text around the stadium in the same ink reads: [Platz / Platz / Deutsche / Kampfbahn / Dr. Diem / GENERALSEKRETAR]. Red, blue, and black type on front of the ticket reads: [XI. OLYMPIADE BERLIN 1936 / OLYMPIA / STADION / Leichtathletik / 9. AUG. 15.00 UHR /RM / 1.50 / NR/ 06104]. Type along left side reads: [EINGANG / OST / UNTERRING / TUNNEL / BLOCK / T / REIHE / 19 / SITZ / 38]. The back of ticket features a diagram of the stadium.
label: Transcription Center Status
content: Transcribed by digital volunteers
place: label: Place used
content: Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Olympics
label: Topic
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
label: Exhibition
content: Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.89.4
objectType: label: Type
content: tickets
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Ticket): 2 13/16 × 4 in. (7.1 × 10.2 cm)