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| Title | Garfield High School band and drill team in Husky Stadium, Seattle, 1937 |
| Photographer | Staff Photographer Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1937 |
| Caption | The 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. |
| Notes | Handwritten 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. |
| Subjects | Stadiums--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bands--Washington (State)--Seattle; Drill teams--Washington (State)--Seattle; University of Washington; Husky Stadium (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle University District (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | PI25514 |
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| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 safety film negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |