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Description
Photographic group portrait of a football team, 1907. An interracial football team is posing and standing side by side in three rows. The young man in the center is holding a football with a number "07" on it. They are dressed in either their football gear or a formal suit. A dark-colored wall fills in the background. A list of names can be seen printed on the frame under "FOOT BALL TEAM". The people standing are: Edwin Wallace (Left Halfback), Carl Ewing (Trainer), John Gower (Left Tailback), Winslow Bushnell (Center), Rollo Sellen (Coach), Homer Browner (Right Halfback), and Harry Gower (Left End). The people in the middle row are: Dick Slaughter (Right End), Earl Gilmore (Substitute), Wilfred Taylor (Quarter Back and Captain), Clinton Carlock (Right Tailback), and Charles Knowles (Full). The people in the bottom row are: Tachu Ono (Substitute), Eric Eastman (Left Guard), Charles Peters (Right Guard), and Bishop Spencer (Substitute). Names are listed "From Left to Right" as it is stated below the list.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
Football Recreation--Football Wallace, Edwin Ewing, Carl Gower, John Bushnell, Winslow Sellen, Rollo Brower, Homer, Gower, Harry Slaughter, Dick Gilmore, Earl Taylor, Wilfred Carlock, Clinton Knowles, Charles Ono, Tachu Eastman, Eric Peters, Charles Spencer, Bishop
Time Period
1907
Place
California USA
Source
42733 [Accession number] CHS-42733 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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