Atoy Wilson
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Description
Portrait of figure skater Atoy Wilson. Label on back: "Atoy Wilson. A young man from Los Angeles was the first black skater to ever win the coveted gold medal of the United States Figure Skating Association. The medal proved he had passed every test possible in skating competition. Atoy Wilson's stunning interpretations will be a highlight when the famed 1975 39th edition of Shipstad & Johnson Ice Follies comes to Olympia Stadium from Wednesday, October 23 through Sunday, November 3." Handwritten on back: "Wilson, Atoy, figure skater."
Details
- Resource ID:
- hk001883
- Subject:
- Wilson, Atoy
- Figure skaters
- African American athletes
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
- Department:
- E. Azalia Hackley Collection
- Location:
- Biography--Wilson, Atoy
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.