File:Bobby Morris, Seattle, 1924 (MOHAI 260).jpg

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English: Bobby Morris, Seattle, 1924   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Staff Photographer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Title
English: Bobby Morris, Seattle, 1924
Description
English:

Robert 'Bobby' Morris was a graduate of Broadway High School in Seattle and served as a basketball and football referee in the Pacific Coast conference until 1940. He also served as chief judge at the Longacres Race track, was the president of the Seattle Chapter of the National Football Foundation and later became the King County Auditor. In 1980, one year after his death, the city of Seattle renamed the Broadway Playing Field to Morris Playing Field in his honor. This 1924 picture of Bobby Morris is from his early career days most likely in Seattle.

Handwritten on image: Bobby Morris. Caption information sources: Obituary - Seattle Times; Interpretive Essays of the Histories of Seattle's Parks and Playgrounds. Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): December 29, 1924.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Coaches (Athletics)--Washington State (Seattle); Gymnasiums--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • People: Morris, Bobby
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date 1924
date QS:P571,+1924-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: 1 glass negative: b&w
Dimensions height: 4 in (10.1 cm); width: 5 in (12.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,4U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
260
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
Credit Line
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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