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Every Four Years (Summer Olympics)

August 1, 1984 - September 17, 1984

Museum: American History Museum

Location: 2nd Floor, East Corridor

Memorabilia from several Olympic Games, including Bobby Morrow's 1956 Gold Medal for track (Melbourne); books, cards, and tickets from the first Summer Olympics held in the U.S. (St. Louis, 1904); and the only other Summer Olympic Games held in Los Angeles (1932). An amphora (decorated jar, 510 B.C.) pictures ancient Greek athletes.