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Quarter-mile boys race, 1921

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 986

Scope and Contents

Negative no.A986. August 13, 1921. Image depicts several boys participating in the quarter- mile boys race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. One boy has crossed the finish line, while two more can be seen behind him. Spectators line the side of the course. 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 6, Folder 2, Item 986 for print of this negative.

Dates

  • 1921

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

54.25 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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