Box 5
Contains 46 Results:
Item 924: Start of 1/4-mile race, 1919
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A924. August 9, 1919. Image depicts six men racing at the start of the 1/4-mile race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The two men in suits standing behind the runners are probably officials. Spectators watch from the side of the course. See also, Item 925, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 925: Finish of 1/4-mile race, 1919
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.
Item 926: Finish of 220-yard dash, 1919
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.
Item 927: Trial heat, 100-yard dash, 1919
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.