olympic games

1984
One Olympic torch (A), one wood carrying case (B), and one soft black faux leather carrying case (C).
 
A) Olympic Torch, brass circular top with "Fortius,...
1994: International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal
1994

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a light brown background with white repeating text: "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal". At the top are black Olympic rings surrounded by...

We Need A Lot More Of This...
2007

Poster has a gray printed background. At the top right is a photo of two men in medals standing on podiums, taken at the 1968 Olympic Games. To the left of the image is "We / Need A / Lot More /...

The Official Unofficial Poser of the 1994 U.S. National Team
1994

Poster has a color photo of a men''s soccer team posing for a photo on the field of an empty stadium. At the top left is a black box with "No / Power To / Drugs" in white. Across the bottom is a...

The Unofficial Poster
1983

Poster has unprinted white edges enclosing a stylized color image of four women running on a track in a crowded stadium. The first woman to cross the finish line is in a USA tube top, red and blue...

Untitled
1998

Poster has white unprinted edges. At the top is a color illustration showing two gloved fists thrust in the air on a black background. A tthe bottom is a red background with "1968" in green and "...

untitled (1980 Olymic bear)
1980

Poster has an image of a stylized bipedal bear running with 1980 gold, silver and bronze medals in his right hand and flowers in his left hand. The bear wears a blue, yellow, black, green and red...

untitled (Olympics in the USSR)
1979

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a dark red border with red and yellow swirling designs. At the center is a bright red background with an image of a stadium at the bottom with white...

Libertad De Expresion: Mexico 68
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

The top of the poster has a stylized drawing of a male figure. Seen from the shoulders up the figure has a large chain with a padlock covering his mouth like a gag. The padlock has the text: "Made...

Stop the Olympic Prison
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster shows a hand holding up an Olympic torch through gray prison bars on a yellow background. Blue Olympic rings appear behind the torch and in front of the prison bars, with the arm passing...

Convergence February 2010
2008

Poster has a red and black background with black and white text. In the center is an image of an eagle holding the Olympic Games' rings with a lighting bolt in the center. Poster reads, "...

untitled (Russian Olympics)
1980

Poster is printed on white/cream paper. Poster has white background with no text except in inscription. The top of the poster is a red Olympic Games logo of the five connected rings. Below the...

Moskwa 1980
1980

Poster is printed on white/cream paper. The poster's background is white. The top of the poster has five interlocked circles with smiling faces in the center of each one. Each circle has a...

untitled (Russian Olympic Games Bear)
1979

Poster is printed on white/cream paper. At the top left of the poster is a red Olympic Games logo with three lines of Cyrillic text in black below. On the fourth line below the logo "1980" is in...

The Black Olympians: 1904-1984
1984

Poster has a white background with black text. In the center is an artistic portrayal of two black Olympians, one is wearing a USA jersey breaking through finish line tape and the second person is...

untitled (Olympic Medalists Giving Black Power Sign)
c. 2004

Poster is a black and white photgraph of three olympic medalists on the podium. Two of the men are raising one fist into the air.

Olympics '68
c. 1968

Poster is a large black and white photograph of two men standing on the olympic medal stand. The two men are standing without their shoes on raising one fist into the air. In the upper right is "...

Bobbie Rosenfeld: Women of Valor
c. 1995

Poster has a background of three repeated images of Bobbie Rosenfeld running on a track. The images are colored in bright red, brown and pink. Across the center is "Bobbie Rosenfeld" in large...

Gay Olympic Games I: San Francisco
1982

Poster has a black background with small white drawings of different sports that are being played at the games. A few sports represented are track, tennis, javelin, baseball, basketball, bowling...

1984

Top of poster has drawing, in black, of Olympic rings made of barbed wire. Below in red is the text: "L.A. '84... / Official Olympics / Police State". At the bottom of the poster in green is...

Apr-96

Press Kit for the 1996 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Boxing, April 3-7, 1996 at the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland, Calif. A: Outside folder, white, printed in red, white and blue,...

1984

This goldenrod colored coat was worn by Dan Dotta from Benecia, a referee for the Track and Field Event at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. There is a diamond shaped patch over the left...

Untitled
2004

These are a pair of training boxing boot used by Andre Ward to train for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. He won the gold medal in the light heavyweight division, the only boxer from...

2004

These are a pair of training boxing gloves used by Andre Ward to train for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. He won the gold medal in the light heavyweight division, the only boxer from...

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