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Olympic athletes posing with their bobsled

Olympic athletes posing with their bobsled

Alan Washbond and Ivan Brown posing with the Olympic bobsled they built. The pair won the gold medal at the winter Olympics in 1936 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Photo courtesy of the Keene Valley Library Archives.

Alan Washbond was Hope Stone and Charity Marlatt’s father. Listen to their memories of their father’s victory here. 

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