Homecoming and Awards, various dates.
All images are part of the Courier News Photograph Archive
Milt Campbell, hurdles champion, stretches out for
two Y.M.C.A. campers,
circa 1950s. |
Milt Campbell with
others, viewing a display
of his medals, circa 1950s. |
Plainfield honors Milt Campbell
with Councilman Robert Read
and Coach Harold Brugiere,
circa 1950s. |
Welcomed home from the 1952 Olympics by his
mother, father, and
sister Sandra, 1952.
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Milt Campbell and his mother
hanging laundry on the clothes
line at their home on Raymond
Avenue in Plainfield, 1952.
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Milt Campbell riding through
Plainfield on his return from the
Helsinki Olympic Games;
Coach Brugiere is beside him, 1952. |
Milt Campbell speaking from the steps of Plainfield City Hall
on the occasion of his welcome
home reception, parade and luncheon, on return from the Helsinki Olympic Games, 1952. |
Milt Campbell with
Joe Black, Brooklyn Dodgers
pitcher and Plainfield High
School graduate, on the occasion
of receiving Newark A.C.
trophies as top athletes of New Jersey. Campbell as No. 1 Schoolboy and Black as No. 1 Professional Athlete, 1952. |
Milt Campbell with
wrestling coach Rosy,
and brother Tom at
N.Y. Kennedy Airport, 1952.
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Milt Campbell and
Joe Black, Brooklyn Dodgers
pitcher and Plainfield High
School graduate, honored as Plainfield Champions, 1952. |
Milt Campbell and
Andy
Stanfield
admiring the trophy, 1953. |
Milt Campbell,
Andy
Stanfield, and Coach Brugiere, 1953. |
Milt Campbell
receiving a plaque,
March 4, 1953. |
Milt Campbell in his living room
with high school coach, Harold Brugiere, showing the coach
some souvenirs from one of
his trips, May 27, 1953. |
Milt Campbell with
Jackie Robinson (left) and Roy Campanella (middle), with award plaques, December 1953. |
Milt Campbell with his
mother, father, and sister
at Plainfield City Hall, 1957.
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Milt Campbell with
Plainfield dignitaries,
driving from City Hall
on parade, 1957. |
Milt Campbell
speaking from the steps of
Plainfield City Hall
in celebration of the U.S. Postal Service stamp in his honor,
ca. 1979. |
Milt Campbell
wearing his 1956 Olympics
gold medal, undated.
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Milt Campbell
speaking to a student
audience at the Hubbard School
in Plainfield, circa 1990s. |
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