001523112 001__ 1523112 001523112 005__ 20241002184832.0 001523112 02480 $$aRH 033-1330 001523112 037__ $$aDA 001523112 041__ $$aeng 001523112 245__ $$aField Day at Bosse Field in Evansville, Indiana 001523112 260__ $$bUniversity of Southern Indiana$$cJune 1907 001523112 269__ $$a1907 001523112 347__ $$a600-800 dpi 001523112 520__ $$aChildren participate in field day at Bosse Field. Field Day was a large, yearly event where students from the local school would put on a performance featuring music, dance, patriotic displays and calisthenics for the Evansville public. (https://www.courierpress.com/story/life/2018/05/28/history-lesson-field-day-league-park-evansville-history/639085002/) Bosse Field was at the end of N. Main St., in Garvin Park. Bosse Field opened in 1915 and was the first municipally owned sports facility in the United States. Only Bostons Fenway Park (1912) and Chicagos Wrigley Field (1914) are older than Evansvilles Bosse Field. (http://www.visitevansville.com/attractions/bosse-field) It was named for Benjamin Bosse, mayor of Evansville, 1914-1922. 001523112 542__ $$fhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ 001523112 6531_ $$aPhotographs 001523112 6531_ $$aRegional History 001523112 6531_ $$aRelated Materials -- 1901-1950 001523112 655__ $$aBlack and White Photograph 001523112 691__ $$aIndiana 001523112 7001_ $$aF. A. Miintzer 001523112 8564_ $$9d0e8ff13-222f-459d-9fdc-df923129fdb3$$s1797626$$uhttps://library.usi.edu/record/1523112/files/27488.jpg 001523112 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1523112$$pGLOBAL_SET 001523112 914__ $$ap17218coll2 001523112 980__ $$aSpecial & Regional History Collection 001523112 984__ $$aEvansville Postcard Collection 001523112 985__ $$aImage