Exhibitions

Every Four Years (Summer Olympics)

August 1, 1984 – September 17, 1984

National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC

2nd Floor, East Corridor

See on Map Floor Plan

View 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.