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Men's race, 1924

 File — Box: 59, Folder: 1198

Scope and Contents

Negative no.A1198. August 1924. Image depicts three male runners crossing the finish line of a race; another can be partially seen on the right. An official stands behind them. A few spectators are scattered on the grass in the background. Although blurry, the image captures the strain on the runners' faces as they compete. 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. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 6, Folder 4, Item 1198 for print of this negative.

Dates

  • 1924

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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