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Box 54

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Contains 13 Results:

Push Ball contest, 1921

 File — Box: 54, Folder: 977
Scope and Contents Negative no.A977. August 13, 1921. Image depicts two teams of men engaged in "Push Ball," most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The general idea seems to be to push the ball against your opponents, sort of like a reverse tug-of-war but involving a giant ball. A crowd of spectators watches from the side. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were responsible for creating an integrated, planned...
Dates: 1921

Push Ball contest, 1921

 File — Box: 54, Folder: 978
Scope and Contents Negative no.A978. August 13, 1921. Image depicts two teams of men engaged in "Push Ball," most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The general idea seems to be to push the ball against your opponents, sort of like a reverse tug-of-war but involving a giant ball. Note the men on the right rushing to help their team. A crowd of spectators watches in the background. The man in the foreground in a suit with his back to the camera...
Dates: 1921

Pole vault, 1921

 File — Box: 54, Folder: 980
Scope and Contents Negative no.A980. August 13, 1921. Image depicts a man just clearing the bar of the pole vault, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Several men kneel or sit on the ground behind the bar, probably officials of some kind. Another competitor looks on as he kneels on the side on the right. Many spectators watch in the background. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were responsible for creating an...
Dates: 1921