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Image of Motorcyclists posing with children for charity race promotion, Seattle, 1962
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Motorcyclists posing with children for charity race promotion, Seattle, 1962

The Christmas Scramble was put on by the Jody Rogers Motorcycle Club track in Federal Way at South 216th Street. The event was to benefit The Seattle Post-Intelligencer Christmas Fund, and featured sixty racers. In this promotional photo, riders Jim Bachand (left) and Bruce Johnson are flanked by children Robin (left) and Gregory Powell. Robin and Gregory's parents, Mr. and…
ID Number:1986.5.10775.1
Date:1962
Image of Three Garfield High School cheerleaders and their bulldog mascot, November 20, 1962
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Three Garfield High School cheerleaders and their bulldog mascot, November 20, 1962

In this photo, three Garfield High cheerleaders, or "Song Queens," gather around the football team's mascot "Garbull" during preparations for the upcoming Turkey Day game. From left to right are Carol Knudson, Cari Murotani, and Linda Emery. Caption information source: Photo caption, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, November 21, 1962, p. 20.
ID Number:1986.5.11583.1
Date:1962
Image of Hydroplane Slo-Mo-Shun IV, Seattle, 1952
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Hydroplane Slo-Mo-Shun IV, Seattle, 1952

One of the highlights of Seattle's annual summer festival, Seafair, is hydroplane racing. Hydroplanes are racing boats built to glide across the water instead of through it. One of the most popular is seen here, the Slo-Mo-Shun IV, which set speed records and brought enthusiasm for the sport to Seattle in the early 1950s. "Slo-Mo" is currently on display at…
ID Number:1986.5.14163.1
Date:1952
Image of Aerial view of Husky Stadium during a football game, Seattle, September 29, 1945
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Aerial view of Husky Stadium during a football game, Seattle, September 29, 1945

Husky Stadium, built in 1920, sits on the southeastern edge of the University of Washington campus and originally had a dirt field. This photo shows stadium filled with 35,000 fans watching the Huskies open their 1945 Pacific Coast Conference football season under sunny skies. The Huskies won the game against the University of Oregon Webfoots with a score of 20-6.…
ID Number:1986.5.15972.1
Date:1945
Image of Players in University of Washington vs. University of Oregon football game at Husky Stadium, Seattle, September 29, 1945
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Players in University of Washington vs. University of Oregon football game at Husky Stadium, Seattle, September 29, 1945

The University of Washington Huskies opened their 1945 Pacific Coast Conference football season under sunny skies in a game against the University of Oregon Webfoots. In this photo, U.W. halfback John Wingender (52) runs with the ball, protected by teammate Norm Sansregret (40). The Huskies went on to defeat the Webfoots, 20-6. Handwritten on image: John Wingender (with ball) UW…
ID Number:1986.5.15972.6
Date:1945
Image of University of Washington vs. California football game at Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1962
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University of Washington vs. California football game at Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1962

Under Coach Jim Owens, the Huskies won their 1962 homecoming game against Cal 27-0. Handwritten on sleeve: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, (U.W.) Football, 1963. Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): 1962.Caption information source: P-I exhibit.
ID Number:1986.5.15977.1
Date:1962
Image of University of Washington vs. University of Southern California football game at Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1967
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University of Washington vs. University of Southern California football game at Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1967

The Huskies lost this 1967 homecoming game to the USC Trojans 6-23. Handwritten on sleeve: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, "U.W." Football, vs. U.S.C., 1967. Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): October 21, 1967.
ID Number:1986.5.16000.1
Date:1967
Image of Jeri Drager on motorcycle, Seattle, May 14, 1963
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Jeri Drager on motorcycle, Seattle, May 14, 1963

Motorcycle hillclimbing is a popular sport for the skilled and brave who compete to get to the top of a steep hill. Here, Jeri Drager, whose family-owned motorcycle and classic car business was started in 1934 by his father, Otto, is shown riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle up a grassy hill. The view from the top of the hill shows…
ID Number:1986.5.23840.1
Date:1963
Image of Guyle Fielder with MVP trophies, Seattle, April 4, 1960
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Guyle Fielder with MVP trophies, Seattle, April 4, 1960

Guyle Fielder (b. 1930) is a former professional ice hockey player best known for his time in the minor Western Hockey League (WHL). In his 22 seasons with the WHL, he played primarily for the Seattle Totems, but also played for teams in New Westminster, BC, Salt Lake City, and Portland, Oregon. Fielder also played 15 major league games for…
ID Number:1986.5.25026.1
Date:1960
Image of Guyle Fielder and Clarence McGlothlin with hockey sticks, Seattle, January 1965
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Guyle Fielder and Clarence McGlothlin with hockey sticks, Seattle, January 1965

Guyle Fielder (b. 1930) is a former professional ice hockey player best known for his time in the minor Western Hockey League (WHL). In his 22 seasons with the WHL, he played primarily for the Seattle Totems, but also played for teams in New Westminster, BC, Salt Lake City, and Portland, Oregon. Fielder also played 15 major league games for…
ID Number:1986.5.25027.1
Date:1965
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