World Championship Logrolling Contest | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

World Championship Logrolling Contest

World Championship Logrolling Contest | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View of the World's Championship Log-Rolling Contest, Brownstone Bowl. There are two rowboats in the water. Two men stand on a rolling log in the middle of the water while a crowd of spectators stands on shore. There is a dock and diving boards right on the shoreline.
DESCRIPTION
View of the World's Championship Log-Rolling Contest, Brownstone Bowl. There are two rowboats in the water. Two men stand on a rolling log in the middle of the water while a crowd of spectators stands on shore. There is a dock and diving boards right on the shoreline.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:86794
Creation Date:circa 1936
Creator Name:Born, Allan
City:Washburn
County:Bayfield
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Allan Born photographs, circa 1930 - circa 1940
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:M2005.099.629
Original Dimensions:6.75 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Alan Born managed a jewelry store in Ashland, WI. He also took photographs of northern Wisconsin locations, including resorts, and printed many of the images into postcards.
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Men
Outdoor photography
Athletes
Logrolling (Aquatic sports)
Sports spectators
Boats and boating
Lakes
Trees
Shorelines

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