Relay race, 1927

Negative no.A1533. August 1927. Image depicts two young men, one of whom is passing off the baton, participating in a relay race. Two other racers stand at the ready in the background (one has #16 on his back). Spectators line the side of the course; a flagpole is visible in the middle of the image. 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, recreational spaces and company events, in addition to employment. See also 0Negative 1530 through Negative 1532 and Negative 1534, in this box. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 7, Folder 1, Item 1533 for print of this negative.