Black and white Post card of the silver Viking Ship presented to James Thorpe (Indian) of the Carlisle Indian School, by the Emperor of Russia, for winning the Decathlon or ten event all around Athlete Champion of the world at Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, July, 1912.
Photographer: Hensel
Collection: Post Cards
Photo ID: 14A-25-02
©2017 Cumberland County Historical Society | Adapted from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Research Pages of Barbara Landis