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Garfield High School band and drill team in Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1937
Garfield High School band and drill team in Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1937
TitleGarfield High School band and drill team in Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1937
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1937
CaptionThe Seattle Public Schools' Parent Teacher Association and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer sponsored the city-wide high school football championship games. Over 25, 000 fans crowded Washington Field on the University of Washington campus to root for their favorite teams. The second game pitted Roosevelt High School against Garfield High School. Roosevelt beat Garfield 16 to 8.

This photo shows the Garfield High School band and drill team on the field at Husky Stadium. The income from the championship games provided hot meals and medical care to needy school children.
NotesHandwritten on negative: Charity Game - 1937.

Handwritten on sleeve: Seattle - schools - Garfield - band.

Caption by MOHAI staff.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): December 2, 1939.
SubjectsStadiums--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bands--Washington (State)--Seattle; Drill teams--Washington (State)--Seattle; University of Washington; Husky Stadium (Seattle, Wash.)
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
University District (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image NumberPI25514
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 safety film negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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