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Boys' race, 1924

 File — Box: 60, Folder: 1200

Scope and Contents

Negative no.A1200. August 1924. Image shows about fourteen boys just starting the race; some in shirts, knickers and caps, others in shorts and singlets. Several judges with hats stand at right; spectators on left; flagpole and house in background. 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 Box 59, Negative 1199, which appears to be a different group of boys. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 6, Folder 4, Item 1200 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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