File:Tacoma Speedway 1915 - 39019.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 Edit this at Wikidata Bremerton Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q21714431
Description
English: "The Famous Tacoma Speedway, Annually the Scene of Exciting Automobile Races." This photograph was believed to have been taken in 1915, the first year of the new "lattice" board track at the Tacoma Speedway. The grandstands are full of excited spectators while many others view the action from their parked cars across the way. Winners that year were Grover Ruckstell in the Montamarathon, Eddie Pullen in the Golden Potlatch and three-time winner Jim Parsons in the InterCity 100. TPL-8065
Depicted place Tacoma, Washington
Date circa 1915
date QS:P571,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium black and white photograph
institution QS:P195,Q7674007
Current location
Northwest Room - Marvin D. Boland Collection
Accession number
Series: G51.1-080 (Unique: 39019)
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The Famous Tacoma Speedway, Annually the Scene of Exciting Automobile Races
Source http://search.tacomapubliclibrary.org/images/dt6n.asp?un=5&pg=1&krequest=subjects+contains+Tacoma+Speedway+and+Lakewood+&stemming=&phonic=&fuzzy=&maxfiles=
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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