Robert "Bullet" Hayes Track Meet Photograph

Original Title

Robert "Bullet" Hayes Track Meet Photo

Devised Title

Robert "Bullet" Hayes Track Meet Photograph

Date

1946

Creator

Unknown See all items with this value

Contributor

Robert Hayes

Description

In this electric black-and-white photograph, track star and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical student Robert “Bullet Bob” Hayes is seen in Lane 4 crossing the finish line seconds away from his competitors. An integrated crowd looks on gleefully in anticipation. The image has “Robert Hayes” inscribed on the top in blue ink.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Sports and Athletics See all items with this value

HBCU student work See all items with this value

Recreation See all items with this value

Location

Tallahassee

Leon County

Florida

United States of America

Type

Photograph

Medium

Paper

Ink

Additional Techniques

Photography

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

AR_0008_02_0001

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.FAMU.0037

Rights

All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.

Contributing Institution

Florida A&M University

Collection

Robert Bob "Bullet" Hayes Collection See all items with this value

Language

English

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