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Item 819: Race finish, 1916

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A819. August 12, 1916. Image depicts runners finishing a race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Company for Draper Company employees. It is unknown which race it is, but the man on the left in the dark shirt raises his arms in triumph as he hits the line being held at the finish line. Another runner matches him stride for stride, while two more runners can be seen further back. A crowd of spectators watches from the side of the course on the left. The man in the dark shirt can also be seen in Item 823, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Dates

  • 1916

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

10.11 cubic feet

Format:

black and white photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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