Marathon race, athletes running at start of race along lakefront

SDN-008741

Title: Marathon race, athletes running at start of race along lakefront Description: Image of runners standing on East Balbo Avenue in Grant Park at the start of a five mile race along the lakefront in Chicago, Illinois. One of the runners at the front of the pack may be African American. Spectators and officials are standing on the side of the road. The Blackstone Hotel at 636 South Michigan Avenue and neighboring buildings in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois are visible in the background. Date Depicted: 1910 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 5 x 7 in. Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-008741, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Acquisition Source: Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc. Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily News Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum CHM Catalog ID: 111847 Max Pixels - Width: 640 Max Pixels - Height: 465 Help improve this content