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Box 51

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Contains 20 Results:

Woman throwing baseball, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 904
Scope and Contents Negative no.A904. August 9, 1919. Image depicts a woman throwing a baseball in front of a crowd, most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The woman is wearing a white dress, white stockings and white shoes, and is hatless. All of the spectators in the background are boys and men, including one man in a baseball uniform, and one man in a police uniform. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were responsible...
Dates: 1919

Woman throwing baseball, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 905
Scope and Contents Negative no.A905. August 9, 1919. Image depicts a woman throwing a baseball in front of a crowd, most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The woman is wearing a medium-colored dress with a white collar and white cuffs, dark stockings and shoes, and is wearing a straw hat. She is wearing a necklace and rimless glasses. All of the spectators in the background are boys and men, including two men in baseball uniforms. Founders of the...
Dates: 1919

Woman throwing baseball, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 906
Scope and Contents Negative no.A906. August 9, 1919. Image depicts a woman throwing a baseball in front of a crowd, most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The woman is wearing a white dress with a "sailor" collar, white stockings and shoes, and a white cloche hat. All of the spectators in the background are boys and men, including one man in a baseball uniform and one man in a policeman's uniform. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George...
Dates: 1919

Participant in shot-put competition, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 907
Scope and Contents Negative no.A907. August 9, 1919. Image depicts a man participating in a shot- put competition, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The man has just hurled the shot-put out of camera range. The man in the straw hat on the extreme left and the man in the white shirt standing behind the competitor are both officials of some kind. Male and female spectators line the side of the field. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers...
Dates: 1919

Participant in shot-put competition, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 908
Scope and Contents Negative no.A908. August 9, 1919. Image depicts a man participating in a shot- put competition, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The man (in the foreground) has just hurled the shot-put out of camera range. The man in the straw hat on the extreme left, the man in the white shirt standing in the center behind the competitor, and the man in suit and tie with a straw hat next to him are all officials of some kind. Another...
Dates: 1919

Start of the 220-yard dash, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 909
Scope and Contents Negative no.A909. August 9, 1919. Image depicts male runners at the start of the 220-yard dash, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Eight men burst forth from the starting line in the foreground. An official of some sort stands behind them. Spectators, both men and women, line the side of the course. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were responsible for creating an integrated, planned...
Dates: 1919

Finish of half-mile race, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 910
Scope and Contents Negative no.A910. August 9, 1919. Image depicts male runner finishing the half-mile race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The male runner is just crossing the finish line; no other runners are in sight. Spectators, both men and women, 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...
Dates: 1919

Fire Dept. relay race, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 911
Scope and Contents Negative no.A911. August 9, 1919. Image depicts two male runners handing off a baton in the Fire Dept. relay race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. It is presumed that these are members of the fire dept. of the Draper Corporation and not the Hopedale Fire Dept., but it is possible that town employees competed against Draper Corp. employees. The man with his back to the camera, behind the runner, is most likely an...
Dates: 1919

Shop Dept.: Wet Hose competition, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 912
Scope and Contents Negative no.A912. August 9, 1919. Image depicts two men, presumably employees of the Draper Corporation shop dept., handling a wet hose as part of some sort of competition, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Spectators (mostly young boys) look on behind. See also Negative 901, in this box, but the men seem to have a better grip on the hose in this image. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer, were...
Dates: 1919

Shop Dept. relay race, 1919

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 913
Scope and Contents Negative no.A913. August 9, 1919. Image depicts two male runners on the left handing off a baton in the Draper Corporation shop dept. relay race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. In the center, another runner waits for his relay partner to arrive. A fourth runner is off to the side on the right. Spectators, both men and women, line the side of the course. Founders of the Draper Company, brothers George and Ebenezer,...
Dates: 1919