gillis

3 photos tagged gillis, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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2011

 

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C.C. Childs, Simon Gillis (LOC)

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  • rockcreek said:
    Looks like Hilltop Park in New York.
  • Joe said:
    Clarence Chester Childs (1884-1960) was an American athlete who took the bronze medal for the hammer throw in the 1912 Olympics. Here he is at Wikipedia, and This January, 1912, New York Times item notes his resignation as captain of the Yale track team. Simon Peter Gillis (1880-1964), a Canadian-born American athlete who competed in the 1908 and 1912 summer Olympics. Sports Reference webpage.
  • The Library of Congress said:
    rockcreek: Thanks for the keen eyes! It does appear to match the other photograph of Hilltop Park, so we'll add that detail to the record. whyaduck: Thanks for the additional information on these athletes. We will expand the descriptive data and reload it to Flickr.
  • productive side said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called soulful group, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
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    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called summer freedom, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Gillis, hammer (LOC)

  • John Horowitz said:
    Probably Duncan Gillis, who placed second in the hammer throw at the 1912 Olympics en.beijing2008.cn/16/80/article212018016.shtml
  • The Library of Congress said:
    johnny_appleseed99: Thanks for the information! We’ve confirmed it and will update the record.
  • productive side said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called why canada is best, and we'd love to have this added to the group!