Aquatic Star. Portland, Oregon. 15-year-old Mary M. Ryan of Louisville, Ky., has a smile for the cameraman after winning and setting new records in three different events of the A.A.U. swimming meet held here recently. Star of the meet, Miss Ryan established new marks in the 1 mile, 440-yard free-style and 880-yard freestyle.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Aquatic Star. Portland, Oregon. 15-year-old Mary M. Ryan of Louisville, Ky., has a smile for the cameraman after winning and setting new records in three different events of the A.A.U. swimming meet held here recently. Star of the meet, Miss Ryan established new marks in the 1 mile, 440-yard free-style and 880-yard freestyle.

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. August 1940]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Ryan, Mary Swimming

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