Box 6

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A978. August 13, 1921. Image depicts two teams of men engaged in "Push Ball," most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The general idea seems to be to push the ball against your opponents, sort of like a reverse tug-of-war but involving a giant ball. Note the men on the right rushing to help their team. A crowd of spectators watches in the background. The man in the foreground in a...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A980. August 13, 1921. Image depicts a man just clearing the bar of the pole vault, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Several men kneel or sit on the ground behind the bar, probably officials of some kind. Another competitor looks on as he kneels on the side on the right. Many spectators watch in the background. See also Item 965, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A982. August 13, 1921. Image depicts four men participating in a back-to-back contest, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Two teams of two men, each back-to-back, engage in some sort of race (one member of each team is walking backward). Note the man on the left in the clown costume. Spectators watch in the background. See also Item 963, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A986. August 13, 1921. Image depicts several boys participating in the quarter-mile boys race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. One boy has crossed the finish line, while two more can be seen behind him. Spectators line the side of the course. 25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A987. August 13, 1921. Image depicts a man participating in the broad jump, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The men kneeling or sitting on the grass on either side of the jump are probably officials. Another competitor is sitting on the grass just to the left of the official in the dark suit. A crowd of spectators watches in the background. 25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1176. August 1924. Image depicts a man participating in the high jump, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. The man is just clearing the high jump bar. Spectators, both male and female, watch in the background. 25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1177. August 1924. Image depicts boys participating in a stilt race, most likely as part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Five boys can be seen racing on stilts; an official walks along the course on the right-hand side. Scattered spectators watch from the left-hand side of the course. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1179. August, 1924. Image depicts a group of boys engaged in a wheelbarrow race with spectators in background, most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. Each team consists of two boys, one of whom holds a set of wheels in his hands while his legs are held by the other boy, thereby forming a "human" wheelbarrow. Closely resembles Item 1207, in this folder; see also Item 1180, in this...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1180. August 1924. Image shows several young boys engaged in wheelbarrow race; spectators on sideline to left; young boy running alone on right. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. See also Item 1179 and Item 1207, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1181. August 1924. Image shows a number of girls engaged in a potato race. Spectators in background; a male judge is standing on the right with his back to the camera. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. See also Item 1184, Item 1185, Item 1193, and Item 1194, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.