Lillian Copeland, circa 1930s

This photo was taken during the 1930s, the decade in which all-round athlete Lillian Copeland (1904 – 1964) both won an Olympic gold medal—in the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics—and was one of the many athletes to boycott the Olympic Games that were held in Berlin in 1936.

Institution: United States Library of Congress.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Lillian Copeland, circa 1930s." (Viewed on November 21, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/copeland-lillian-still-image>.