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Col. Robt. Thompson accepting Flag for Olympic team (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• BobMeade said:

  Ralph Waldo Rose, world record holder and Olympic Champion in the shot put was the flag bearer of the USA Olympic Team for the 1908 London Games. Controversially, he did not dip the flag in salute the the King of England.

Olympic athletes coming on field (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• BobMeade said:

  This photograph is in a series with other ones from this collection showing the athletes selected for the 1912 Olympic Games. See here: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2890283866/ and here: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2423488900/