Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2002.10.023 A—D
Accession#:
2002.10
Credit Line:
Donated by LeRoy West Jr.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Four Black and White Photographs of Soap Box Derby Akron Championships
Place:
Juneau
Date:
8/10/1951 0:00:00
Description:
Four small snapshots of LeRoy West, Jr.'s 1951 trip to Akron for Soap Box Derby
A — Vertical image of four boys in front of cabin with emblems on front: "J. S. KNIGHT COTTAGE". Back reads "MY ROOMATES / FROM MONDAY / TO SUNDAY / 1951"
B — Vertical image of LeRoy West, Jr. with suitcase and uniform in front of emblem of J.S. Knight Cottage. Back reads, "THIS WAS MY / COTTAGE. SUIT / CASE W/ NEW / WHEELS 1951"
C — Vertical image of grandstand at Derby Downs and two blurry race cars. On reverse: "HEAT 2 / ROUND 1 / ALASKAS FIRST / WIN!!! / 1951"
D — Vertical image of finish line with three cars on racetrack, grandstands full of people. Back reads: "MY PHOTO / FINISH / 1951"
A — Vertical image of four boys in front of cabin with emblems on front: "J. S. KNIGHT COTTAGE". Back reads "MY ROOMATES / FROM MONDAY / TO SUNDAY / 1951"
B — Vertical image of LeRoy West, Jr. with suitcase and uniform in front of emblem of J.S. Knight Cottage. Back reads, "THIS WAS MY / COTTAGE. SUIT / CASE W/ NEW / WHEELS 1951"
C — Vertical image of grandstand at Derby Downs and two blurry race cars. On reverse: "HEAT 2 / ROUND 1 / ALASKAS FIRST / WIN!!! / 1951"
D — Vertical image of finish line with three cars on racetrack, grandstands full of people. Back reads: "MY PHOTO / FINISH / 1951"
Notes:
See 2002.10.001 & doc file
People:
West, LeRoy, Jr.
Search Terms:
Recreation
Sports
Contest
Childhood
Toy
Car
Sports
Contest
Childhood
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