Brothers Field Laying Down the New Cinder Track

Item

Title
Brothers Field Laying Down the New Cinder Track
Description
Brothers Field was named for the Knapp Brothers, George of the Class of 1854 and Arthur who taught at the Academy in 1863. George provided the money to purchase the land for the fields. This photograph shows the final touches being put on the new cinder track in 1915 replacing the wooden track that had been put down in 1913.
Contributor
Institution: Phillips Academy Andover
Coverage
Massachusetts--Essex (county)--Andover
Creator
George H. Davis Studio
Date
1915
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
Andover, Mass. : Phillips Academy
Rights
Communications Department Phillips Academy
Source
Brothers Field Photograph File
Subject
Phillips Academy
Tracks (Athletics)
Athletic fields
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
1 photograph : b&w
Extent
25 x 20 cm