Akron Soap Box Derby | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Akron Soap Box Derby

Akron Soap Box Derby | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Van Steiner (15 years-old) of Argyle, Wisconsin, the 1957 Madison, Wisconsin soap box derby champion, working on the steering of his Wisconsin State Journal-sponsored car at the All-American Soap Box Derby, Derby Downs, Akron, Ohio, along with a derby volunteer.
DESCRIPTION
Van Steiner (15 years-old) of Argyle, Wisconsin, the 1957 Madison, Wisconsin soap box derby champion, working on the steering of his Wisconsin State Journal-sponsored car at the All-American Soap Box Derby, Derby Downs, Akron, Ohio, along with a derby volunteer.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:84053
Creation Date: 08 1957
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Akron
County:
State:Ohio
Collection Name:Van Steiner soap box derby collected materials, 1952-1957
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1109000303
Original Dimensions:5435 X 4356 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Wisconsin Historical Museum has the Van Steiner soap box derby collection, including the car (2009.56.1.1a-c) and hat (2009.56.7) seen in this photograph.
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Eyeglasses
Associations, institutions, etc.
Hats
Tools
Children and adults
Teenagers
Automobile racing
Hobbies
Signs and symbols
Automobile repair shops

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