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Box 55

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Contains 3 Results:

Back-to-Back contest, 1921

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 982
Scope and Contents Negative no.A982. August 13, 1921. Image depicts four men participating in a back-to-back contest, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Two teams of two men, each back-to-back, engage in some sort of race (one member of each team is walking backward). Note the man on the left in the clown costume. Spectators watch in the background. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were responsible for creating...
Dates: 1921

Quarter-mile boys race, 1921

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 986
Scope and Contents Negative no.A986. August 13, 1921. Image depicts several boys participating in the quarter- mile boys race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. One boy has crossed the finish line, while two more can be seen behind him. Spectators line the side of the course. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were responsible for creating an integrated, planned community with innovative employee housing and...
Dates: 1921

Broad jump, 1921

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 987
Scope and Contents Negative no.A987. August 13, 1921. Image depicts a man participating in the broad jump, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The men kneeling or sitting on the grass on either side of the jump are probably officials. Another competitor is sitting on the grass just to the left of the official in the dark suit. A crowd of spectators watches in the background. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were...
Dates: 1921