Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2008.05.11

Description

This photo catches a memorable moment for Gregory Schumacher as he stands with the cast from the popular TV show Bonanza holding the trophy for winning the 1964 All-American Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio. With Schumacher standing in the middle, the Bonanza cast wearing suits and ties (from left to right) are Michael Landon, Loren Green, Dan Blocker and Pernell Roberts. Famous celebrities would often come to watch the soap box derby national championships. The championship race would often be covered on national TV.

Made/Created

Date made

1964

Place

Location

Akron, OH

Lexicon

Search Terms

Soap Box Derby, Recreational

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Schumacher, Gregory

Person or Organization

Bonanza TV Show

Person or Organization

Bonanza actors

Person or Organization

Bonanza stars

Related Events

Event

1964 National Soap Box Derby Championships