Long-Jump at Snowmobile Derby | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Long-Jump at Snowmobile Derby

Long-Jump at Snowmobile Derby | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A snowmobile rider long-jumps at the Eagle River Snowmobile Derby. According to the notes in the photograph album, this was the "world record long jump." Two of the competitors broke their legs during the 1969 event and it was thereafter discontinued for many years.
DESCRIPTION
A snowmobile rider long-jumps at the Eagle River Snowmobile Derby. According to the notes in the photograph album, this was the "world record long jump." Two of the competitors broke their legs during the 1969 event and it was thereafter discontinued for many years.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:98525
Creation Date: 01 1969
Creator Name:Blessing, Kevin
City:Eagle River
County:Vilas
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 926
Original Dimensions:4.75 x 3.75 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This photographic print was created by a 13-year-old boy in a photography class at Cherokee Middle School.
SUBJECTS
Trees
Coats
Hats
Crowds
Men
Outdoor photography
Contests
Snowmobiling
Winter sports
Cameras
Snow
Photographers

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