Local "Olympic Games" at Riverview Stadium, with a group of girls wearing costume dresses standing in a circle playing ball

SDN-009946

Title: Local "Olympic Games" at Riverview Stadium, with a group of girls wearing costume dresses standing in a circle playing ball Description: View of a group of girls wearing costume dresses standing in a circle around the perimeter of a surfaced area during a local competition of amateur athletes from the Chicago area only that was called the local "Olympic Games" and was held only on June 14, 1913, at Riverview Amusement Park in Chicago, Illinois. A man is standing with his back to the camera in the foreground, near a small table. Text on image reads: A field is visible in the background. Egyptian Girl playing Ball, Olympic Games, Riverview Stadium. Date Depicted: 1913 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-009946, 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: 112963 Max Pixels - Width: 640 Max Pixels - Height: 459 Help improve this content