Box 6
Contains 99 Results:
Item 1192: Pole race, 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1192. August 1924. Image shows three teams of three boys each racing with a pole between their legs. Spectators in the background; a flagpole is in the center background. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 1193: Spoon and potato race, 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1193. August 1924. Image shows four older girls engaged in race; two girls in foreground are approaching their boxes to drop in their potato, one wears a hat (she also appears in Item 1185). Spectators are scattered on the grass in background. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. See also Item 1181, Item 1184, Item 1185, and Item 1194, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 1194: Girls' potato race, 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1194. August 1924. Image shows several girls; one is throwing her potato in the box and another is racing back to retrieve another potato. Several male judges are hunched over the boxes. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. See also Item 1181, Item 1184, Item 1185, and Item 1193, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 1195: The Norvelles [?], 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1195. August 1924. Image depicts a team of two trapeze artists entertaining crowd of spectators in background and young children sitting on grass in foreground; young woman is on rings and her male partner is standing to left. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. See also Item 1196 and Item 1197, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 1196: The Norvelles [?], 1924
Item 1197: The Norvelles [?],Hopedale, Massachusetts, 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1197. August 1924. Image depicts a team of two trapeze artists (young man and girl) with crowd in background and children sitting on the grass in foreground. The young woman is holding onto the man with only one hand as she hangs by her legs from a trapeze swing. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. See also Item 1195 and Item 1196, in this folder. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 1198: Men's race, 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1198. August 1924. Image depicts three male runners crossing the finish line of a race; another can be partially seen on the right. An official stands behind them. A few spectators are scattered on the grass in the background. Although blurry, the image captures the strain on the runners' faces as they compete. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 1199: Boys' race, 1924
Item 1200: Boys' race, 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1200. August 1924. Image shows about fourteen boys just starting the race; some in shirts, knickers and caps, others in shorts and singlets. Several judges with hats stand at right; spectators on left; flagpole and house in background. Most likely part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. See also Item 1199, in this folder, which appears to be a different group of boys. 25 x 20.25 cm.
Item 1201: Finish line of men's race, 1924
Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1201. August 1924. Image shows four men probably at the finish line; one man in shorts and singlet has crossed the line (he has a "D" on his singlet); another is just about to cross the line; two other men bring up the rear. Two judges with caps can be seen on the right; spectators on left; flagpole and house in background. Part of a "Field Day" organized by the Draper Corporation for Draper Corporation employees. 25 x 20.25 cm.