Rare complete daily official program for the events of the St. Louis 1904 Summer Olympics held on August 31st, eight pages, 6.25 x 9, listing the day's events as "400 Meter Hurdle," "100-Yards Run," "One Mile Run," "200 Meter Run," "Pole Vault," "Putting 16-Pound Shot," "High Jump," "Standing High Jump," "Lifting Bar Bell," and "International Tug-of-War." Several sections have been annotated in pencil by a spectator, denoting winning athletes' numbers and results. The front cover features a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, with the rear depicting organizers David R. Francis, Frederick J. V. Skiff, A. L. Shapleigh, and James E. Sullivan. In very good condition, with several edge tears and partial splitting to spine.
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