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Metadata
Object Name |
Book, Instruction |
Date |
1961 |
Title |
1961 Official Rule Book |
Description |
Printed booklet. Black paper cover with a color illustration of a boy racing in a soap box derby. Printed inscription: "1961 OFFICIAL / RULE BOOK / Champions from the Start." The booklet contains descriptions and photographs of soap box derby races, official rules for contestants, diagrams and instructions for building a racer, and a list of world champions from 1934 to 1960. |
Acquisition |
Gift of William Dubovsky |
Ownership and History |
This item is part of a collection of soap box derby materials donated to Staten Island Historical Society by William Dubovsky. From 1961 to 1965, he raced in Staten Island's annual Soap Box Derby. |
Earliest Date |
1961 |
Latest Date |
1961 |
Material |
Paper |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Associated People |
Dubovsky, William |
Catalog Number |
04.002.0021 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Staten Island Historical Society, January 2020. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |