First High School track team, 1894

Collection Name:

George W. Perry Scrapbooks

Title:

First High School track team, 1894

Creator:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971

Creator Role:

Collector

Accession / Call Number:

1974.045

Object ID:

1974.045.14.055

Date:

1894

Type of Material:

graphic material

Physical Description:

1 photograph

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Photographic print of the First High School track team in front of Concord High School in Concord, NH, dated 1894. The caption states, "First High School Track Team. 1894 Photograph made at entrance of the High School, School Street. Leon Thompson, hammer and shot Elwin L. Page manager. Second row H. Leroy Stone, high jump Fred W. Lang middle distance runner, high jumps Herbert Hodgdon, sprints George D. Robins, sprints, broad jumps. Front row Harry H. Kennedy, sprints Arthur Thompson, sprints Grant Hartshorn, bicycle. Harry D. Nims, middle distance runner and broad jumps Matson C. Tinker, walker. Organized to take part in the first Dartmouth Interscholastic meet at Hanover, N.H. June 6, 1894."

Subjects:

Schools , School sports , School children , Track and field , Sports teams

Locations:

Concord, NH

People:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971 , Thompson, Leon , Page, Elwin L., 1876 , Stone, H. Leroy , Lang, Fred W. , Hodgdon, Herbert , Robins, George D. , Kennedy, Harry H. , Thompson, Arthur , Hartshorn, Grant , Nims, Harry D. , Tinker, Matson C.

Organizations:

Concord High School (Concord, N.H.)

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of May Nutter.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

3