Official Final Results, VIII Olympic Winter Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Documents and books/Document/Results
Date Used
Feb 1960
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Brief Description
A book featuring the final results from every event held at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics. White cover features the Squaw Valley emblem over a vertical red, white and blue band, at upper right. At lower left is a stylised design of three medal recipients on the dais. Title: 'OFFICIAL/FINAL RESULTS/VIII OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES/SQUAW VALLEY, CALIFORNIA/FEBRUARY, 1960'. The fast and efficient IBM technology used to collate, analyze, and process this data was revolutionary at the time. Squaw Valley was the first Olympics to use computerised data processing.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 280 W: 216 D: 10mm (H: 11 W: 8 1/2 D: 3/8")
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Date Used
Feb 1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.4.8
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