Edwin Ogden Driggs papers, 1927-1955.

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Edwin Ogden Driggs papers, 1927-1955.

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Diary and photograph album of this Stanford undergraduate's participation in the 1928 Olympics as a member of the U.S. swimming team; newsclippings regarding Mr. Driggs and the Stanford swimming team, 1928-30; correspondence regarding the Olympics, 1928 and 1948; student and alumni ephemera, 1930-51; and several loose photographs, 1927-1955, including one of 3 men in their Encina dorm room (1927). Photograph album includes two photos of Johnny Weismuller.

.5 linear ft.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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