z0085

Title Huckleberry Finn Contestants Pose Beside the Huckleberry Finn Railroad Car of the Mark Twain Zephyr
Date of Original 25 October 1935
Date of Digital 19 October 2003
Description HANNIBAL, MO - The Huckleberry Finn contestants pose beside the Huckleberry Finn railroad car during the Mark Twain Zephyr Dedication. The contestants, position unknown, are Billy Thomas (LaGrange, MO), Eugene Logan (LaGrange, MO), Shelby Lee Ward (Louisiana, MO), William Edward Meadows (Louisiana, MO), Jack Kendall (Quincy, IL), Bill Kendall (Quincy, IL), Jack Torter (St. Louis, MO), Brice Carson (St. Louis, MO), William Greenville (Hannibal, MO), Earl Dunbar (Hannibal, MO), and Paul Calloway (Elsberry, MO) The winner of the contest, Harold Timmerman ,representing Burlington, IA, is kneeling in the front row, far left.
Creator Pollard, Braxton
Contributor Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Publisher Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Subject Mark Twain Zephyr (railroad train)
Subject Mark Twain Zephyr Dedication.
Subject Hannibal (MO)
Subject Thomas, Billy.
Subject Logan, Eugene.
Subject Ward, Shelby Lee.
Subject Meadows, William Edward.
Subject Kendall, Jack.
Subject Kendall, Bill.
Subject Torter, Jack.
Subject Carson, Brice.
Subject Greenville, William.
Subject Dunbar, Earl.
Subject Timmerman, Harold.
Subject Calloway, Paul.
Original Format Photograph, black and white, 10" by 8"
Digital Format jpg
Identifier Z0085