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Antonio Almada Félix and Juan Botella Fencing

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Juan Botella (of Mexico; seen at left) fences Antonio Almada Félix (of Mexico; seen at right) possibly for purposes of warming up. Antonio Almada Félix competed in the Men's Individual Epee competition and ranked first in Modern Pentathlon. Juan…

Tags: 1960 Olympics, Antonio Almada Felix, George Masin Collection, Juan Botella

Antonella Ragno wins Bronze

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Antonella Ragno of Italy wins Bronze in individual foil at the 1964 Olympics. Text on back of photograph details her Olympic history (including her future 1972 gold medal win, indicating the information was added at a later date).

Tags: 1964 Olympics, Antonella Ragno, George Masin Collection, Italy, Olympics

An Épée Session at Lycée Carnot

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Newspaper article describing the results of two USFSA (Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques) epee competitions at Lycée Carnot, a secondary and higher education school in the 17th arrondissement, Paris. The competitions were part of an…

Tags: Amour, Association Sportive Boulonnaise, Babut, Baillargeat, Berger, Blest-Gana, Cercle d'Escrime à l'Epée, Cercle d'Escrime du IIIe, Cercle d'Escrime l'Epée, Cercle de l'Homme Armé, Cercle Hoche, Circle Hoche, Cirque Molier, Commission d'Epée de Paris, d'Ariste, De-Créqui-Montfort, Demont, Eboli, Emile Leduc, Épée, Epee fencing, Froville, G. Thion de la Chaume, Gaucheron, Gravier, Guibout, Guignard, Hugnet, Jacques Holzschuch, Jay, Jean Stern, l'Association Velocipédique d'Amateurs, La Vie au Grand Air, Leduc, Lycée Carnot, Malapert, Marais, Marlio, Marquès, Moquet, Paul Escudier, Peigné, Racing Club de France, René Lacroix, Rosembaum, Saillard, Salle Chartier, Salle Sabourin, Salle Spinnewyn, Société d'Entraînement, Société Plume-Crayon-Epée, Spinnewyn, Stade Francais, Tournament, U.S.F.S.A., Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques, Willy Sulzbacher

An Assault At Arms - Sword Versus Bayonet

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Engraving from Harpers Weekly depicting a fencing bout, or assault at arms, between a fencer armed with a fencing sabre (left) and the other with a fencing bayonet (right). A short article on the assault in includes with the article in the top and…

Tags: Bayonet, Bayonet Fencing, Bayonet vs. Sword, Fencing Costume, Harpers Weekly, Public Assaults

American Olympic Fencers Ted Lorber, Harold Corbin, and Ralph Faulkner

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(L to R): Theodore "Ted" Lorber, Harold Corbin, and Ralph Faulkner pose for the camera after being selected for the American Olympic team.

Caption:
"Los Angeles Fencers named for Olympic Team

Ralph Faulkner and Hal Corbin of the Los Angeles…

Tags: 1932 Olympics, George Masin Collection, Harold Corbin, Los Angeles Athletic Club, Olympic Club, Olympics, Pacific Coast Fencing Tournament, Ralph Faulkner, Theodore Lorber

American Olympic Competitors on Board the SS Manhattan

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American Olympic fencers practicing on board the SS Manhattan on their way to the 1936 Olympics.

Tags: 1936 Olympics, George Masin Collection, Olympics, SS Manhattan, US Olympic Team

American Olympic Competitors on Board the SS Manhattan

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American Olympic competitors en route to Europe and practicing on board the SS Manhattan while other passengers look on.

Tags: 1936 Olympics, George Masin Collection, Olympics, SS Manhattan, US Olympic Team

American Olympic Competitors on Board the SS Manhattan

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American Olympic competitors practicing on board the SS Manhattan en route to Hamburg for the Olympics.

Tags: 1936 Olympics, George Masin Collection, Olympics, SS Manhattan, US Olympic Team

American Fencers Supply Catalog with 1980 Price List

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American Fencers Supply Co. catalog with separate price list insert.

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Allstar Equipment Price List

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Price list for the Allstar fencing equipment company.

Tags: Allstar, Theodore Li Collection

Allstar Equipment Price List

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Price list for the Allstar fencing equipment company.

Tags: Allstar, Theodore Li Collection

Alexander Pusch Kisses His Gold Medal

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Alexander Siegfried Pusch (West Germany) kisses his gold medal at the awards ceremony for the men's epee individual event at the 1976 Olympic Games.

Caption on obverse:
"7/24/76-Montreal: West German gold medal winner in the mens epee fencing…

Tags: 1976 Olympics, George Masin Collection, Olympic Games

Aerial View of the Long Beach Convention Center Complex

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Aerial photograph of the Long Beach Convention Center complex, venue for 1984 Olympic Fencing and Volleyball Events. The round building at the right is the Long Beach Arena where volleyball was played. The attached one-story building to the left is…

Tags: 1984 Olympics, George Masin Collection, Olympic Games

Advertisement for Salle d'Armes Vince

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Advertisement for fencing instruction at Salle d'Armes Vince located at 247 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA.

Tags: Joseph Vince, New York City, Salle d'Armes Vince

Acclaimed Fencer on Raised Piste

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Illustration preceding the almanac entry "Une Compensation" in the chapter "Février" depicting a fencer on a raised piste with hands clapping and bouquets being tossed at her.

Tags: Female Fencer, Fencing Costume, Frédéric Régamey, Public Assaults

A. Mund and R. Minoli Fencing

A. Mund of Belgium and R. Minoli of Italy opposing each other during the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles. The scoreboard in the left of the frame is set up as a team event with "3" being the highest score, indicating this photo depicts the team epee…

Tags: 1932 Olympics, George Masin Collection, Los Angeles, Minoli, Mund, Olympics

A School of Arms

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Illustrated newspaper engraving of a fencing school.

Tags: Fencing Costume, London Illustrated News, Newspaper Article, Salle d'Armes

A Fencing Match

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Etching of a fencing match. Inscribed in plate lower left: "Rowlandson 1788"

Tags: Fencing Costume, Salle d'Armes

4 Qualifiers for 1932 Olympic Tryouts

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The 4 women pictured (Betty Orb, Nanette Rittler, Edith Jane, and Johana Orb) pose for a photograph. They qualified for the 1932 Olympic Tryouts.

Caption:
LA 2502 ------ (Los Angeles Bureau)

THEY WILL COMPETE IN OLYMPIC TRYOUTS.

Photo shows…

Tags: 1932 Olympics, Betty Orb, Edith Jane, George Masin Collection, Johana Orb, Nanette Rittler, Olympics

3 Fencers Pose at the 1948 Olympics

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Roberto Emiliano Camargo Rodriguiz of Columbia (left), Christian d'Oriola of France (center), and Alfonso Ahumada Ruiz of Columbia (right) pose for a photograph at the 1948 Olympic Games.

Caption on reverse:
3 Fencer's pose at the 1948…

Tags: 1948 Olympics, Alfonso Ahumada Ruiz, Christian d'Oriola, George Masin Collection, Olympics, Roberto Emiliano Camargo Rodriguiz, Wembley

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