Wheelbarrow race, 1924

Negative no.A1180. August 1924. Image shows several young boys engaged in wheelbarrow race; spectators on sideline to left; young boy running alone on right. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. 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 Negative 1179, in this box, and Box 60, Negative 1207. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 6, Folder 4, Item 1180 for print of this negative.