Sack racing, Scarborough, 1920

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Sack racing, Scarborough, 1920

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The Kiwanis Club hosted a day of games and a clam picnic in 1920 at Eagles Nest in Scarborough. The games included this sack race, leap frog, tree climbing and a tug of war.

The Portland Evening Express published a story about the event on August 13, 1920.

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About This Item

  • Title: Sack racing, Scarborough, 1920
  • Creation Date: 1920
  • Subject Date: 1920
  • Location: Scarborough, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass Negative
  • Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 17.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.1687
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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