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Steckbeck – Viking Ship presented to Jim Thorpe at the Olympics

Photographic negative of viking ship presented to Jim Thorpe by Czar Nicholas II of Russia in recognition of Thorpe’s victory in the Decathlon.

Photographer: unknown

Collection: Steckbeck

Photo ID: SK-25-04

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