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Box 5

 Container

Contains 46 Results:

Item 925: Finish of 1/4-mile race, 1919 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A925. August 9, 1919. Image depicts one man crossing the finish line of the 1/4-mile race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The man (with his arms raised) has just crossed the finish line; two more runners can be seen behind him. Spectators watch from the side of the course. See also, Item 926, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Dates: 1919

Item 926: Finish of 220-yard dash, 1919 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A926. August 9, 1919. Image depicts male runner raising his arms as he crosses the finish line of the 200-yard dash, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. At least three other runners can be seen behind him. Spectators, including many children, line the side of the course on the left. See also, Item 909, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Dates: 1919

Item 927: Trial heat, 100-yard dash, 1919 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A927. August 9, 1919. Image depicts male runners racing across the finish line for a trial heat in the 100-yard dash, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Four runners cross the finish line; the man in the center appears to be the winner. A crowd of spectators lines the side of the course on the left. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Dates: 1919

Item 928: Girls swimming, Hopedale Pond, 1920 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A928. August 1920. Image depicts a group of girls swimming outside the bathhouse on Hopedale Pond in Hopedale, Massachusetts Photograph taken from across the pond; the swimmers are visible in the background, some in the water and others on a floating dock. Several people in a canoe are on the pond; they can be seen more clearly in Item 931. Residential buildings in the background behind the bathhouse. These swimmers may be Draper Corporation...
Dates: 1920

Item 929: Girls swimming, Hopedale Pond, 1920 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A929. August 1920. Image depicts a group of girls swimming outside the bathhouse on Hopedale Pond in Hopedale, Massachusetts Photograph taken from across the pond; the swimmers are visible in the background, some in the water and others on a floating dock. Several people can be seen in the windows of the bathhouse. Residential buildings in the background behind the bathhouse. These swimmers may be Draper Corporation employees or children of Draper...
Dates: 1920

Contact prints from glass plate negatives, Series A:741-780: box no. 43-44 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists mostly of prints from the glass plate negatives in collection 6612 GPN: Draper Corporation Glass Plate Negatives. Collection 6612 GPN consists of two series: Series A, 5 inch by 7 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 1,500; and Series B, 8 inch by 10 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 2,000. Many of the photographs in Series A depict company outings, or "Field Days." These events were most likely organized by the Draper Company and may have...
Dates: 1882-1920

Contact prints from glass plate negatives, Series A:781-820: box no. 45-46 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists mostly of prints from the glass plate negatives in collection 6612 GPN: Draper Corporation Glass Plate Negatives. Collection 6612 GPN consists of two series: Series A, 5 inch by 7 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 1,500; and Series B, 8 inch by 10 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 2,000. Many of the photographs in Series A depict company outings, or "Field Days." These events were most likely organized by the Draper Company and may have...
Dates: 1882-1920

Contact prints from glass plate negatives, Series A:821-860: box no. 47-48 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists mostly of prints from the glass plate negatives in collection 6612 GPN: Draper Corporation Glass Plate Negatives. Collection 6612 GPN consists of two series: Series A, 5 inch by 7 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 1,500; and Series B, 8 inch by 10 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 2,000. Many of the photographs in Series A depict company outings, or "Field Days." These events were most likely organized by the Draper Company and may have...
Dates: 1882-1920

Contact prints from glass plate negatives, Series A:861-900: box no. 49-50 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists mostly of prints from the glass plate negatives in collection 6612 GPN: Draper Corporation Glass Plate Negatives. Collection 6612 GPN consists of two series: Series A, 5 inch by 7 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 1,500; and Series B, 8 inch by 10 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 2,000. Many of the photographs in Series A depict company outings, or "Field Days." These events were most likely organized by the Draper Company and may have...
Dates: 1882-1920

Contact prints from glass plate negatives, Series A:901-940: box no. 51-52 Request Item

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists mostly of prints from the glass plate negatives in collection 6612 GPN: Draper Corporation Glass Plate Negatives. Collection 6612 GPN consists of two series: Series A, 5 inch by 7 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 1,500; and Series B, 8 inch by 10 inch glass plate negatives, approximately 2,000. Many of the photographs in Series A depict company outings, or "Field Days." These events were most likely organized by the Draper Company and may have...
Dates: 1882-1920