Tom O'Hara Collage
Item
Title
Tom O'Hara Collage
Description
Picture of Tom O'Hara
Silver Tray was awarded to Tom O'Hara by the N.Y.A.C. (New York Athletic Club) for setting a world record in the indoor mile with a time of 3:56.6.
The tray features a circular icon with a winged foot with stylized curls beneath it and a laurel branch. The text on the tray reads:
"N. Y. A. C.
TO
PRESIDENT LOYOLA UNIVERSITY
FOR
WORLD RECORD - 3:56.6
TOM O'HARA"
Silver Tray was awarded to Tom O'Hara by the N.Y.A.C. (New York Athletic Club) for setting a world record in the indoor mile with a time of 3:56.6.
The tray features a circular icon with a winged foot with stylized curls beneath it and a laurel branch. The text on the tray reads:
"N. Y. A. C.
TO
PRESIDENT LOYOLA UNIVERSITY
FOR
WORLD RECORD - 3:56.6
TOM O'HARA"
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
1960s
File name
Tom_O'Hara_Collage_jpeg
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
University Archives and Special Collections
Source
Tom O'Hara Photograph: University Photograph Collection, Athletics, Tom O'Hara (File)
Silver Tray:
Silver Tray:
Subject
Tom O'Hara, Record indoor mile
Rights
Contact the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections, archive@luc.edu, for permission to copy or publish.
Format
Photograph of Tom O'Hara after breaking the record and photograph of large silver tray
