Ballot measure #1 marathon event - lit torches at the Benton County Courthouse

Title
Ballot measure #1 marathon event - lit torches at the Benton County Courthouse
LC Subject
Torches Benton County Courthouse Long-distance running
Creator
OSU News Bureau Photo
Description
The two-day "Torch of Progress" marathon ran from Springfield to Portland. The passage of Ballot Measure 1 in May 1964 authorized $30 million in bond borrowing capacity for use in college and university construction.
Work Type
negatives (photographs) photographs
Location
Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1964-05
Identifier
P082:97-3120
Rights
In Copyright
Local Collection Name
Gwil Evans Photographic Collection, 1930-1968 (P 082)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Corvallis Historical Images
Primary Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Institution
Oregon State University