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[Boys play basketball]

Image ID: 1629702

[Boys play basketball]

Image Title

:  [Boys play basketball]

Specific Material Type

: photographs

Item Physical Description

: Photograph : 20.6 x 25.4 cm

Notes

: Printed on mount: "Kenneth (11) and Clinton (13) Pierce, sons of Walter Pierce, farmer near Hutchinson, Kansas, can keep up their basketball from at home, with a basket on the side of the concrete grain elevator. In addition to livestock and crop projects of their own, the boys help their father, who produced the very first Pawnee wheat crop ever grown. The Pawnee strain, a large, high-yield grain goes into the flour used in the baking of Wonder Bread. (The scene occurs in The Rising Wonder broadcast, on page 13 of the script)" ....
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Provenance

: From the Kansas portion of the 25th anniversary broadcast of the Contiental Baking Company over the CBS network

Source

: Photographic views of the United States / Kansas

Source Description

: 1329 photographs : b&w, dimensions

Location

: Humanities and Social Sciences Library / Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy

Digital ID

: 1629702

Record ID

: 1753105

Digital Item Published

: 5-8-2008; updated 8-1-2008

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