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Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | June 22, 1952 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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| Call Number | PH 6442.4667A |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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Auto Racing
June 22, 1952
Racer Bobby Grim of Indianapolis who competed in the auto races at the Dane County Fairgrounds in June, 1952. Beside him on the right is a "Heavy Duty Wrecker Service" tow truck.
Madison Soap Box Derby
July 18, 1937
Rear view of three soap box derby racers whizzing down West Wilson Street.
Madison Soap Box Derby Starting Ramp
July 25, 1954
Racer Ken Johnson of Mineral Point waits for the starting signal from city recreation director Glenn Pat Holmes at the 1954 Madison soap box derby.
Madison Soap Box Derby Winner
July 26, 1948
The 1948 runner-up of the Soap Box Derby is Tommy Smrekar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Smrekar, Ft. Atkinson. He is shown sitting in his racer, "The Prospect Special."
Wisconsin vs. Penn State Boxing Match
February 22, 1952
Bob Hennessy (right), Wisconsin, misses a right to the body of Sam Marino, Penn State, in their match in the 125-pound class during the boxing competition between the two universities.
Midget Auto Racing at Angell Park, Sun Prairie
May 4, 1949
Harley Moore of Madison sits behind the steering wheel in his Technical Machine Service auto racer. Moore will race his car in the midget auto races held at Angell Park, Sun Prairie.