Girls race, 1916

Negative no.A811. August 12, 1916. Image depicts a group of girls (well over a dozen) participating in a race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Company for Draper Company employees. Some spectators can be glimpsed in the background. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer were responsible for creating an integrated, planned community with innovative employee housing and recreational spaces and company events, in addition to employment. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 5, Folder 2, Item 811 for print of this negative.