Jesse Collection

Berlin Olympic Games - Jesse Owens in the Long Jump
Berlin Olympic Games - Jesse Owens (1913-1980) in the Long Jump, producing his gold medal-winning leap of 26 ft 5 in (one of four golds he won at this games). Date: 1936

Olympics / 1936 / Jesseowens
JESSE OWENS Jesse Owens breaks the 100 metre record

Olympics / 1936 / Jesseowens
JESSE OWENS Jesse Owens breaks the 200 metre record

Portrait of Dr Jesse Greenstein
Portrait of Dr. Jesse Greenstein, an astronomer at Caltech and Mt. Palomar Observatory. The photograph was taken in June 1981

Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon
Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.. The window on the north wall of the chancel is a Tree of Jesse, a unique form of multi-media combining tracery

JAMES GANG, 1876. A shootout after the raid on the First National Bank of Northfield, Minnesota, by Jesse James and his gang. Engraving, c1876

Athletes Frank Wykoff, Paul Hanni, Ralph Metcalfe and Jesse Owens, Berlin Olympics, 1936. Americans Owens, Metcalfe and Wykoff finished first

CIVIL WAR: SOLDIER, c1862. Portrait of Captain Jesse Sharpe Barnes, F Company, 4th North Carolina Infantry. Ambrotype, c1862

The Youngers, American outlaws, c1868-1876 (1954). Left to right: Bob, Rhetta, James and Cole. The brothers formed part of the notorious James-Younger gang, with Jesse and Frank James

Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens setting off on the way to one of his four gold medals at the 1936 games

Hutchinson Family Singers 1845 Daguerreotype
Artokoloro

Key figures behind tariff reform from Birmingham area
The key figures behind tariff reform from the Birmingham area. Tariff Reform introduced by Joseph and Austen Chamberlain in 1903

Electricity Ramsden
Jesse Ramsden of London demonstrates his improvement on Guerickes electric machine, replacing the sphere by a rotating disc

William Iv / Jesse Brummel
William IV King of England

The Tree of Jesse, c.1500. Creator: Geertgen tot Sint Jans (circle of)
The Tree of Jesse, c.1500. Jesse lies sleeping on the grass in a walled courtyard. A tree growing out of his side is populated with Christ's ancestors and is crowned with the Virgin and Child

Columbia, Missouri, USA historic campus and columns

Milon as the Duke in La Comtesse d Altemberg, 1844
Louis Jacques Jesse Milon as the Duke in La Comtesse d Altemberg by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaez, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1844

Boeing F4B-4 special NX9846 (ex A9241 / NC-14). The second of two US Marine Corps F4B-4s stripped of military equipment for the Bureau of Commerce, (later Fa), in 1940 and registered NC-14

Boeing F4B-4 NR9846 (ex A9241 / NC-14). The second of two US Marine Corps F4B-4s stripped of military equipment for the Bureau of Commerce (later Fa), in 1940 and registered NC-14

Zerelda Samuel, mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James, c1885-1915 (1954). A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954

Music cover, Climbing Up the Ladder of Love, fox trot song, written by Raymond Klages, composed by Jesse Greer, featured by The Savoy Orpheans Date: 1926

Landscape Drawings
Two pencil drawings showing Australian countryside scenes, featuring a river with a manned boat. Date: circa 1921

The Tree of Jesse
A print of a stained glass window depicting the Tree of Jesse, where Jesse is shown fast asleep in a walled garden. Date: circa 1929

Jesse Jackson, Keith Vaz, Diane Abbott and Bernie Grant
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here at a press conference table alongside Keith Vaz (Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz)

Jesse Jackson, American civil rights activist
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here speaking at a press conference. Date: circa 1980s

Jesse Jackson with Linda Bellos
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here at a press conference with Linda Bellos (b 1950)

Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, Ryan Marc & Jesse Sergent S
Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, Ryan Marc & Jesse Sergent New Zealand Mens Team Pursuit Final Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 18 August 2008 Date: 18 August 2008

Sam Bewley, Westley Gough, Marc Ryan & Jesse Sergent Sam
Sam Bewley, Westley Gough, Marc Ryan and Jesse Sergent New Zealand London 2012 Olympic Games, Cycling Track, Mens Team Persuit Stratford, London, England 02 August 2012 Date: 02 August 2012

Frank Bruno Wages War On Jesse Ferguson (Nec March 94) 30 March 1994 Date: 30 March 1994

The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1520 (oil on wood)
5984009 The Adoration of the Magi, c.1520 (oil on wood) by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523) (studio of); 69.2 x 72.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Window depicting the Tree of Jesse (stained glass)
1279290 Window depicting the Tree of Jesse (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Martin, Troyes, France; (add.info.: Troyes, Eglise St Savine, France French school); French

Window depicting Tree of Jesse: King and Prophet, 16th-20th century (stained glass)
1278970 Window depicting Tree of Jesse: King and Prophet, 16th-20th century (stained glass) by French School; Eglise Notre Dame, Rosnay, France; (add.info.: Rosnay, Eglise Notre Dame)

Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: King (stained glass)
1278429 Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: King (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise de l Assomption, Herbisse, France; (add.info.: Herbisse, Eglise de l Assomption)

Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Hosias (stained glass)
1278427 Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Hosias (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise de l Assomption, Herbisse, France; (add.info.: Herbisse, Eglise de l Assomption)

Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Josaphat, Solomon, Joachim (stained glass)
1278423 Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Josaphat, Solomon, Joachim (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise de l Assomption, Herbisse, France; (add.info.: Herbisse)

Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: David and Rehoboam (stained glass)
1278421 Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: David and Rehoboam (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise de l Assomption, Herbisse, France; (add.info.: Herbisse)

Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Jacques Prenel and Barbe Laurendel with Saint James
1278419 Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Jacques Prenel and Barbe Laurendel with Saint James and Saint Barbara (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise de l Assomption, Herbisse

Window depicting the the Tree of Jesse (mostly modern) (stained glass)
1278207 Window depicting the the Tree of Jesse (mostly modern) (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); (add.info.: ChevriAres, Eglise St Georges, France French school); French

Window depicting Tree of Jesse: Prophets and Kings (stained glass)
1277854 Window depicting Tree of Jesse: Prophets and Kings (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Lo, Bourg-Achard, France; (add.info.: Bourg-Achard, Eglise St Lo)

Window depicting Tree of Jesse: David (stained glass)
1277744 Window depicting Tree of Jesse: David (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Loup, Auxon, France; (add.info.: Auxon, Eglise St Loup, France French school); French

House of the Tree of Jesse, Joigny (engraving)
665621 House of the Tree of Jesse, Joigny (engraving) by Wood, Lewis John (1813-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: House of the Tree of Jesse, Joigny)

Window depicting David and Solomon on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass)
1279250 Window depicting David and Solomon on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Andre, Troyes, France; (add.info.: Troyes, Eglise St-Germain)

Window depicting Tree of Jesse: Jesse asleep, 16th-20th century (stained glass)
1278966 Window depicting Tree of Jesse: Jesse asleep, 16th-20th century (stained glass) by French School; Eglise Notre Dame, Rosnay, France; (add.info.: Rosnay, Eglise Notre Dame)

Window depicting Tree of Jesse: Hozias and Joram (stained glass)
1277742 Window depicting Tree of Jesse: Hozias and Joram (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Loup, Auxon, France; (add.info.: Auxon, Eglise St Loup)

Window depicting Tree of Jesse, 16th-20th century (stained glass)
1278964 Window depicting Tree of Jesse, 16th-20th century (stained glass) by French School; Eglise Notre Dame, Rosnay, France; (add.info.: Rosnay, Eglise Notre Dame, France French school); French

Window depicting the Virgin Mary at the top of the Tree of Jesse
1278962 Window depicting the Virgin Mary at the top of the Tree of Jesse, 16th-20th century (stained glass) by French School; Eglise Notre Dame, Rosnay, France; (add.info.: Rosnay, Eglise Notre Dame)

Window depicting King "Lotham"on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass)
1278445 Window depicting King " Lotham" on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Martin, Herblay, France; (add.info.: Herblay, Eglise St Martin)

Window depicting King Ammon on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass)
1278443 Window depicting King Ammon on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Martin, Herblay, France; (add.info.: Herblay, Eglise St Martin)

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"Jesse Owens: A Legend in Sports and History" Step back in time to the Berlin Olympic Games of 1936, where Jesse Owens made history with his incredible performance in the Long Jump. Despite facing adversity and racial discrimination, Owens defied all odds and emerged as a true champion. His triumph at the Olympics not only showcased his exceptional athletic abilities but also shattered stereotypes and inspired generations to come. The name "Jesse Owens" became synonymous with determination, resilience, and breaking barriers. Beyond his Olympic glory, Jesse Owens left an indelible mark on various aspects of society. From being portrayed in portraits like Dr. Jesse Greenstein's captivating artwork to having windows named after him at Dorchester Abbey, he became an emblem of greatness that transcended sports. In addition to his own achievements, Jesse Owens was part of iconic moments such as standing alongside athletes Frank Wykoff, Paul Hanni, and Ralph Metcalfe during the Berlin Olympics. This powerful image symbolized unity amidst a world divided by war. Speaking of war, Captain Jesse Sharpe Barnes fought valiantly during the Civil War - a testament to how individuals named "Jesse" have contributed their bravery throughout history. The name "Jesse" doesn't just evoke images from the past; it also resonates with tales from America's Wild West. Stories about outlaws like James Gang or Youngers remind us that even those who walk on the wrong side of law can become legendary figures etched into folklore. Returning to athletics once more, we remember Jesse Owens poised at the start line for the 200 meters race at those historic Berlin Olympic Games. His focus and determination captured in that moment encapsulate what it means to strive for excellence against all odds. Lastly, let's not forget key figures like Birmingham area tariff reform advocates or pioneers like Electricity Ramsden who shaped our modern world through innovation – reminding us that there are countless Jesses who have left their mark in various fields.