Oct 15, 2015 - Sale 2393

Sale 2393 - Lot 172

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(THORPE, JIM)
Group portrait of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School's football team, with player Jim Thorpe (1887-1953) and coach Glenn Scobey "Pop" Warner (1871-1954). Oversized silver print, 7 3/4x13 1/4 inches (19.7x33.7 cm.), with various notations, labels, and stamps on verso. Circa 1908

Additional Details

Originally from the Jay Culver Family Collection.

James Francis "Jim" Thorpe, an American athlete and member of the Sac and Fox Native American tribe, was considered one of the most versatile athletes of modern sports. Glenn Scobey "Pop" Warner was an American football player and coach.