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[Horses at auction or races?] - Public domain book illustration

[Horses at auction or races?] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Takata no baba, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Takata no baba, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a large target for archery hanging in front of a tree and a horse racing track in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2... More

The Queen of the trotting turf. Manufactured by Seth Halsey, Lynchburg, Virginia

The Queen of the trotting turf. Manufactured by Seth Halsey, Lynchburg...

Tobacco label showing jockey on four wheeler pulled by horse, on racetrack.

Trinket, by Princeps, dam Ouida, by Rysdyk's Hambletonian

Trinket, by Princeps, dam Ouida, by Rysdyk's Hambletonian

4544 U.S. Copyright Office. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6636

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Infield II

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Infield II

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Vista through planting

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Vista through planting

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Murals "Louisville Murals - Horse racing," by Frank Weathers Long at the at the Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse & Custom House, Louisville, Kentucky

Murals "Louisville Murals - Horse racing," by Frank Weathers Long at t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Trotting stallion Smuggler owned by H.S. Russell,(Milton, Massachusetts.): by Blanco, dam by Herod's Tuckahoe

Trotting stallion Smuggler owned by H.S. Russell,(Milton, Massachusett...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6704

The celebrated trotting horse Camors, by the General Knox, dam by Black Hawk: Won the first two heats in the contest for the $7,500 purse, at Buffalo, N.Y. August 7, 1874

The celebrated trotting horse Camors, by the General Knox, dam by Blac...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0993.

Credit, don't ask it, it isn't square

Credit, don't ask it, it isn't square

Print shows, on the left, an abandoned house falling into ruin and a worn-out, emaciated horse, with four lines of verse printed below: "Credit, dont ask it, it isn't square, / Though hard to keep it I did try.... More

Bay Stallion Hambrino, by Edward Everett

Bay Stallion Hambrino, by Edward Everett

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0495

The grand California filly Sunol, record 2:10 1/2 at 3 yrs. old: by Electioneer - dam Waxana by Gen'l Benton, Grandam Waxy by Lexington

The grand California filly Sunol, record 2:10 1/2 at 3 yrs. old: by El...

Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2685

The mutual life leads - others follow / A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore.

The mutual life leads - others follow / A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore.

Print shows a horse race in progress at a racetrack; each horse and jockey represents a different insurance company, in the lead is "Mutual Life of N.Y." followed by "Equitable of N.Y., New York Life, Penn Mutu... More

Arion: by Electioneer, dam Manette by Nutwood

Arion: by Electioneer, dam Manette by Nutwood

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0288.

Great match race ( a dead heat) between Dobbins and Domino, for $10,000 a side: over the Coney Island Futurity Course, Sheepshead Bay, Long Island, August 31, 1893

Great match race ( a dead heat) between Dobbins and Domino, for $10,00...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2847

Longacres, Second Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Second Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton,...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-5 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A "crack trotter" in the harness of the period / Thomas Worth.

A "crack trotter" in the harness of the period / Thomas Worth.

10714L(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1411

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Rento...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-1 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Rento...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-1 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blandair, Barn, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Blandair, Barn, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-1149-C Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Centreville" and "Black Douglas": Centreville Course L.I. July 21st 1853. Match $500 mile heats best 3 in 5 to Wagons

"Centreville" and "Black Douglas": Centreville Course L.I. July 21st 1...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1049.

The pacing King Robert J. in his race with Joe Patchen: at Terre Haute, Ind., September 6th, 1894, winning the three heats in 2:03 3/4, 2:02 1/2, 2:04 3/4

The pacing King Robert J. in his race with Joe Patchen: at Terre Haute...

Two horses in sulky race. Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5077

Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky., Derby day

Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky., Derby day

Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade Count...

Significance: Hialeah Park is an historically significant recreation complex which both reflects and has contributed to the development of the City of Hialeah and the popularization of south Florida as a winter... More

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade Count...

Significance: Hialeah Park is an historically significant recreation complex which both reflects and has contributed to the development of the City of Hialeah and the popularization of south Florida as a winter... More

Longacres, Paddock Club, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Paddock Club, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-4 Public domain photograph of city center, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...

Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community,... More

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...

Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community,... More

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...

Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community,... More

Longacres, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Significance: Longacres was the premier thoroughbred race track of the Pacific Northwest from its opening meet in 1933, until its final season of live racing in 1992. For nearly sixty years, Longacres was owne... More

Longacres, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Significance: Longacres was the premier thoroughbred race track of the Pacific Northwest from its opening meet in 1933, until its final season of live racing in 1992. For nearly sixty years, Longacres was owne... More

A third heat in two sixteen!!: Judge Fullerton and Goldsmith Maid in their great trot at East Saginaw, Mich. July 16th. 1874

A third heat in two sixteen!!: Judge Fullerton and Goldsmith Maid in t...

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6477

Belair, Stables, Belair Drive at East end of Tulip Grove Drive, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Stables, Belair Drive at East end of Tulip Grove Drive, Bowie,...

Significance: This U-shaped, sandstone stable was built in 1907 for James T. Woodward, then owner of Belair Mansion (ca. 1745). The elaborate stable building reflects Belair's long and distinguished associatio... More

The sleigh race - Print, Library of Congress collection

The sleigh race - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5949

Poster - Called back. They are off - Public domain lithograph

Poster - Called back. They are off - Public domain lithograph

Four jockeys on horseback, in two cities, racing. Head of horse above, between two whips. Two jockeys on horseback jumping through horseshoe below.

1921 Derby, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky.

1921 Derby, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky.

J248417 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Caufield & Shook; May 27, 1921. Three insets at top of image are titled, from left to right: "The parade to the post", "The finish" and "First time past grandstand".

A great field in a grand rush - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

A great field in a grand rush - Public domain graphic arts, Library of...

Nineteen jockeys horse racing. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2830

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Fenwick Hall Plantation, Northeast of intersection of River Road & Maybank Highway, Johns Island, Charleston County, SC

Fenwick Hall Plantation, Northeast of intersection of River Road & May...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Constructed in the mid-eighteenth century, Fenwick Hall on Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina is one of the preeminent eighteenth-century ... More

The Celebrated trotting mare Flora Temple, driven by James D. McMann: Best time in harness mile heat 2:19 3/4, two mile heats 4:50 1/2 to Wagon, mile heat 2:25

The Celebrated trotting mare Flora Temple, driven by James D. McMann: ...

Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parole: brown gelding by Imp. Leamington, dam Maiden by Lexington

Parole: brown gelding by Imp. Leamington, dam Maiden by Lexington

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Advertising poster showing two men in classical dress riding four-horse teams during race while spectators in grandstand watch; two vignettes show chariot racing and horse jumping]

[Advertising poster showing two men in classical dress riding four-hor...

No. 20. The United States Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Factories, Cincinnati, Ohio.

[Club house at the race track, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.]

[Club house at the race track, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.]

Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Morris Park Race Track, the entrance to grand stand

Morris Park Race Track, the entrance to grand stand

Photograph shows people and carriages at a race track in the Bronx, New York City. H32425 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; B. J. Falk; June 6, 1903. Copyright claimant's address: Waldorf-Astoria, N.Y.

Long Branch, crowd at races - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Long Branch, crowd at races - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fair ground, Phoenix, Ariz.,  Panoramic Photograph

Fair ground, Phoenix, Ariz., Panoramic Photograph

H104716 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; California Panorama Co.; January 2, 1908; DLC/PP-1908:43389.

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Curve, benches and landscape

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Curve, benches and landscape

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The great sire of trotters, Electioneer, by Rysdyk's Hambletonian

The great sire of trotters, Electioneer, by Rysdyk's Hambletonian

Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2871

Trotting mare Nancy Hanks, by Happy Medium: record 2:09

Trotting mare Nancy Hanks, by Happy Medium: record 2:09

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6675

Racing at New Orleans, Louisiana

Racing at New Orleans, Louisiana

Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-07060, 07059. Title in Detroit, Catalogue P (1906): Crescent City Jockey Club. "G 3755" on left negative; "G 3754" on right negative. Detro... More

Grand stand, Santa Anita Race Track, California

Grand stand, Santa Anita Race Track, California

H107952 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; California Panorama Co.; March 26, 1908. Copyright claimant's address: Los Angeles.

A "crack trotter" in the harness of the period / Thomas Worth.

A "crack trotter" in the harness of the period / Thomas Worth.

10714L(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1411

Eager for the race / L. Maurer.

Eager for the race / L. Maurer.

Seven jockeys on horseback. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1785

Couple at the races / Plummer. - Public domain  drawing

Couple at the races / Plummer. - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a young, well-dressed couple walking their dog at the horse races.

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Rento...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-1 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blandair, Barn, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Blandair, Barn, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-1149-C Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The favorite "In the pools": A mutual understanding

The favorite "In the pools": A mutual understanding

Artist: Thomas Worth (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2093

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade Count...

Significance: Hialeah Park is an historically significant recreation complex which both reflects and has contributed to the development of the City of Hialeah and the popularization of south Florida as a winter... More

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade Count...

Significance: Hialeah Park is an historically significant recreation complex which both reflects and has contributed to the development of the City of Hialeah and the popularization of south Florida as a winter... More

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL

Hialeah Park Race Track, East Fourth Avenue, Hialeah, Miami-Dade Count...

Significance: Hialeah Park is an historically significant recreation complex which both reflects and has contributed to the development of the City of Hialeah and the popularization of south Florida as a winter... More

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...

Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community,... More

St. Julien: by Volunteer, dam by Sayre's Harry Clay

St. Julien: by Volunteer, dam by Sayre's Harry Clay

Artist: Thomas Worth (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6247

A third heat in two sixteen!!: Judge Fullerton and Goldsmith Maid in their great trot at East Saginaw, Mich. July 16th. 1874

A third heat in two sixteen!!: Judge Fullerton and Goldsmith Maid in t...

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6477

Belair, Stables, Belair Drive at East end of Tulip Grove Drive, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Stables, Belair Drive at East end of Tulip Grove Drive, Bowie,...

Significance: This U-shaped, sandstone stable was built in 1907 for James T. Woodward, then owner of Belair Mansion (ca. 1745). The elaborate stable building reflects Belair's long and distinguished associatio... More

Longacres, Mechanic's Shop, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Mechanic's Shop, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, K...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brighton Beach Race Course / N.Y. Lith. Co. 198 Fulton St. N.Y.

Brighton Beach Race Course / N.Y. Lith. Co. 198 Fulton St. N.Y.

Horses racing past crowds in stands. Copyright no. J7514. Public domain photograph of car race, motor speedway racetrack, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Racing at New Orleans, Louisiana

Racing at New Orleans, Louisiana

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, park architecture, outdoors, romantic atmospheric landscape, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The finish in the great match race [...] at Sheepshead Bay, N.Y., June 25th, 1890 between Salvator and Tenny / L.M.

The finish in the great match race [...] at Sheepshead Bay, N.Y., June...

Two jockeys racing on horses, facing right. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5762

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Fenwick Hall Plantation, Northeast of intersection of River Road & Maybank Highway, Johns Island, Charleston County, SC

Fenwick Hall Plantation, Northeast of intersection of River Road & May...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Constructed in the mid-eighteenth century, Fenwick Hall on Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina is one of the preeminent eighteenth-century ... More

Fenwick Hall Plantation, Northeast of intersection of River Road & Maybank Highway, Johns Island, Charleston County, SC

Fenwick Hall Plantation, Northeast of intersection of River Road & May...

2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Constructed in the mid-eighteenth century, Fenwick Hall on Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina is one of the preeminent eighteenth-century ... More

Too heavily handicapped, Afghanistan, Political Cartoon

Too heavily handicapped, Afghanistan, Political Cartoon

Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, cavalry, infantry, 18th-19th century war, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Diploma awarded by - Print, Library of Congress collection

Diploma awarded by - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print showing farm animals, tools, and produce, and horse racing scenes. 2110 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone "Stecher Lith Co." lower right.

Ueno [shinobazu] keiba no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Ueno [shinobazu] keiba no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese triptych print showing jockeys on horseback racing around a track surrounding a lake. A Japanese military officer and Japanese women view the race from an elaborately decorated grandstand. Animals and ... More

Instructing the jockey - Public domain carriage

Instructing the jockey - Public domain carriage

Photograph shows posed scene of many well-dressed men and women atop large coach looking down at jockey on race horse; a woman holds the reins to the coach; background has painted backdrop of rural race track. ... More

Spurring him on / Ehrhart. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Spurring him on / Ehrhart. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a well-dressed couple discussing the amount of money a jockey earned the previous racing season; the woman suggests that since her husband is much larger than the jockey, then he should be ab... More

Danny Maher - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Danny Maher - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows American jockey, Daniel Aloysius Maher (1881-1916). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Longacres, Carpenter's Shop, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Carpenter's Shop, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, ...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-7 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Fountains at night

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Fountains at night

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Rose garden I

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Rose garden I

Picryl description: Public domain image of a stadium, public building, sports arena, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Curve, benches and landscape

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Curve, benches and landscape

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Fountains against light II

Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, Long Island. Fountains against light II

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trotting stallion Nelson, by Young Rolfe: record 2:14 1/4

Trotting stallion Nelson, by Young Rolfe: record 2:14 1/4

Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6698

Robert Paterno interview conducted by Ellen E. McHale, 2013-02-17

Robert Paterno interview conducted by Ellen E. McHale, 2013-02-17

An interview with Robert "Bob" Paterno, who works as a "pony person" at the Tampa Bay Downs Racetrack. He talks about the daily routines in the backstretch, and gives his thoughts on training, on horses, and on... More

Longacres, Second Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Second Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton,...

Survey number: HABS WA-201-5 Public domain reproduction of art deco poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man hailing seated man reading with horse race and crowd in background]

[Man hailing seated man reading with horse race and crowd in backgroun...

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[Three men on horseback racing]

[Three men on horseback racing]

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Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Rento...

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Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Renton, King County, WA

Longacres, Original Grandstand, 1621 Southwest Sixteenth Street, Rento...

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