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Earliest Known Photo of the Boston Marathon – 1904
Sammy Mellor leads a small field of runners at 22 miles of the 8th running of the Boston Marathon. There were more spectators, cyclists and horse-drawn carriages than runners. Mellor later dropped out of the race shortly after this photo was taken.
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