Second heat of men's 100-yard race, 1925

Negative no.A1216. August 1925. Image shows three men participating in the second heat of the men's 100-yard race. One in white shorts and singlet has crossed the finish line first; another in dark singlet and white shorts is behind him; a third man in white shorts and singlet is approaching the finish line. Spectators line the course on the left; a judge stands at the far right. A flagpole and house can be seen in the background. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer were responsible for creating an integrated, planned community with innovative employee housing and recreational spaces and company events, in addition to employment. See also Negative 1217, in this box, for the first heat and Negative 1218, in this box, for the 100-yard finish. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 6, Folder 4, Item 1216 for print of this negative.