Hurdle race, 1924

Negative no.A1189. August 1924. Image shows two young men in the middle of jumping over the hurdles; racer on left has knocked down his hurdle; spectators on left; flagpole in center rear of image. 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 1188, in this box. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 6, Folder 4, Item 1189 for print of this negative.