Item 817: Hurdle race, 1916

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A817. August 12, 1916. Image depicts runners participating in a hurdle race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Company for Draper Company employees. One man has just cleared one of the hurdles on the far left while another approaches on the left. Two more runners approach the hurdles in the center. The men on either side of the course in straw hats and jackets are probably race officials. A few scattered spectators watch in the background. See also Item 804 and Item 816, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.