Finish of 220-yard dash, 1919

Negative no.A926. August 9, 1919. Image depicts male runner raising his arms as he crosses the finish line of the 200-yard dash, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. At least three other runners can be seen behind him. Spectators, including many children, line the side of the course on the left. 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. See also, Box 51, Negative 909. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 5, Folder 5, Item 926 for print of this negative.