File:Start of the InterCity 100 mile race 1914 Tacoma Speedway Boland Collection G511083.jpg

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Marvin Dement Boland  (1873–1950)  wikidata:Q21714431
 
Alternative names
Marvin Boland
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1873 Edit this at Wikidata December 1950 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tuscaloosa Bremerton
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creator QS:P170,Q21714431
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English: The stands look a little empty for the start of the July 3, 1914, InterCity 100-mile race at the Tacoma Speedway. Drivers and their accompanying "mechanicians" are lined up in their race cars twoabreast. These included at front: Tacoma driver Jack Croston in car #1, a Chevrolet; #2 -believed to be Barnes in his Romano; #5 -Joe Thomas in his Mercer; #26 - N. Latta of Seattle in his Lozier. This particular race was restricted to cars from Pacific Northwest cities. Total prize money was $1500 with first place winner Jim Parsons getting the lion's share of $750. Mr. Parsons, of Seattle, had won the event for the second straight year. TPL-5697
Depicted people Jack Croston / Barnes (?) / Joe Thomas / N. Latta
Depicted place Tacoma Speedway
Date 3 July 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-07-03T00:00:00Z/11
Medium black and white photograph
Dimensions height: 8 in (20.3 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593
institution QS:P195,Q7674007
Current location
Northwest Room - Marvin D. Boland Collection
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7/39013.jpg
Source http://cdm17061.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17061coll21/id/3357

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The author died in 1950, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.


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