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Rainier Valley Athletic Club football team, Seattle, ca. 1910
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| Title | Rainier Valley Athletic Club football team, Seattle, ca. 1910 |
| Photographer | Kneisle |
| Date | ca. 1910 |
| Caption | The second team, pictured here, won the Seattle championship for 135-pound teams. The Rainier Valley Athletic Club was formed in 1908 to promote athletic teams in the Valley. They competed with other teams from throughout the city. In addition to football, they competed in basketball, baseball, wrestling and boxing. |
| Notes | Players probably include: Ira Wilson, Bob Dugan, Ney Blakley, Frank Murphy, Pinky Bradfield, Jery Halkford, Frank Nash, Frank Shand, Jody Wall, Ed Cotter, Carl Gay, John Williams, Joe Martel, Bob McNeice, and Henry Geiger.
Caption on image: R.V.A.C. 2nds. Champion 135 Lb. Team of Seattle. Kneisle Photo. |
| Subjects | Football players--Washington (State)--Seattle
Sports--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Columbia City (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Rainier Valley Historical Society Photograph Collection |
| Accession Number | 93.001.257 |
| Ordering Information | To order a copy of this photograph, please email Rvhsoffice@aol.com and mention the Accession Number. |
| Repository | Rainier Valley Historical Society, Seattle |
| Repository Collection | Hall-Summers Collection |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w; 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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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