Bill Miller Collection

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1932 Leipzig Regatta medal
Obv: relief of oarsman holding oar with flags and oar in background LEIPZIGER REGATTA VEREIN, rev: above - LRV flag, center - RUDER REGATTA LEIPZIG 1932, below - shield, engraver: EYERMANN
1932 National Rowing Championships (3rd time) & Olympic Trials
William G Miller, Penn AC, being congratulated by Mayor Moore, Acme Newspicture press photo,
1932 Olympic Eight Final press photo
W/label, Long Beach, racing
1932 Olympic rowing ticket, Long Beach Marine Stadium, Aug. 13, rev: race course map
Long Beach Marine Stadium, Aug. 13, rev: race course map
1932 USA Olympic Eight, U California, winning gold medal/nearing finish line
1932; Aug 26 1932; written on back Finish of 8-oared race at Olympic Marine Stadium
1933 Intercollegiate Regatta Acme press photo
Long Beach Marine Stadium, 1-Washington, 2-Yale, 3-Cornell, 4-Harvard. "30,000 spectators" description on reverse.
1933 National Association of Amateur Oarsmen, NAAO medal
Century of Progress Exposition, lagoon course, no markings on reverse (bought from group of other 1933 medals from and marked on ), rev: no marks
1934 Frankfurter Regatta medal
Obv: crossed oars, German eagle inside wreath, "Frankfurter Regattavereinev", rev: Frankfurter Regatta, 4-5 August 1934, maker's mark stamped
1934 Leipzig Regatta medal
Obv: relief of oarsman holding oar with flags and oar in background LEIPZIGER REGATTA VEREIN, rev: above - LRV flag, center - RUDER REGATTA LEIPZIG 1934, below - shield, engraver EYERMANN, hand etched: I. Vierpr. O. Stin
1934 Mannheimer Regatta (silver?) medal w/ red-white-blue ribbon & chain
Obv: square medal with sculler and "1" reading - Mannheimer Regatta Verein, rev: 51 Oberrheinische Regatta In Mannheim 30.6/1.7 1934
1934 New York Rowing Association bronze plaque
Obv: oarsman standing holding oar and wreath, raised lettering - New York Rowing Ass'n, May 30th Regatta 1934, rev: rough cast back
1935 Balliol College, Oxford, Thomas C. Mendenhall oar
TC Mendenhall was a fellow historian and the dean of rowing history, he was Yale grad, Oxford scholar, president of Smith College, oar label: E Norris. The Olympic, Tubular (girder), Riverside Putney, London
1935 Schoolboy Rowing Association medal
Obv: dual flags shield/wreath/crossed oars, rev engraved: Interscholastic Championship, Eight Oared Shell, Worcester Mass, June 1, 1935, 1st Place, Dead Heat 5.6.3/5, stamped: BB&B (Bailey, Banks & Biddle - Philadelphia) G Filled
1936 Berlin Olympic Games nickel plated art bronze sculpture
Oarsman standing with upright oar in one hand and holding high laurel wreath, Die XI Olimpischen Sommerspiele Berlin 1936 with image of Brandenburg Gate and Olympic rings, probably mfg by WMF (Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik) Germany. See WMF writing pad: Pictures/Misc/WMF...
1936 National Association of Amateur Oarsmen, NAAO medal
Rev: 1936 National Championship, engraved: Intermediate Eight Oared Shells, Won By N.Y.A.C. Wm. Weinlandt, stamped: BBB GF for Bailey Banks & Biddle
1936 Olympic Trails / NAAO Nationals 1936 press photo
Riverside Boat Club coxed-four winning, Philadelphia
1936 Schoolboy Rowing Association medal with blue/white ribbon
Obv: dual flags shield/wreath/crossed oars, rev engraved: Interscholastic Championship, 1st 8 Oared Shells, Worcester Mass, May 30, 1936, Won By, stamped: BB&B (Bailey, Banks & Biddle - Philadelphia)
1936 US Olympic Eight (U Washington) Final
photo "Sammelwerk" series 1938 album