View of track and infield from grandstand at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1929. The stands are filled mostly with men in suits and hats, fading to black shadow near the back. On the track, horses with riders are walking in the sunlight....
View from the infield at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1929. A man in uniform sits behind a row of bushes on a horse in the infield, watching a race in progress on the track along with two other men also behind the bushes. Behind the...
Horses on racetrack at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1931. Five horses and riders walk around a curve on the track. In the background is the grandstand, filled with a crowd. A row of people is standing on the grandstand roof. The 1931...
Carpenters building and remodeling at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. A man facing the camera saws a board, and to his right a man facing away from the camera looks up at a wood kiosk. The men are within a pillared, roofed area with one...
Kentucky Derby infield crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 4, 1935. At the crowd's left, a sign over a building says in backwards writing, "Not Official." (This error likely occurred when the print was made from a...
Kentucky Derby crowd in boxes at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 4, 1935. Below a shadow, the crowd stands from two levels of railed boxes; the upper rail is ornate and the lower rail is simple. Below the boxes, more spectators stand...
Kentucky Derby crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 4, 1935. Side view of crowd standing below the grandstand, with the track at the left. Many in the crowd are men wearing white hats with dark bands.
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. Men and women stand cheering from the stands, some of them leaning over the rails. The photograph has been touched up with paint.
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. Horses and riders walk on the track as a packed crowd watches from the grandstand in the foreground of the photograph.
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. A crowd stands in the clearing between two pavilions at Churchill Downs.
Carpenters building and remodeling at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Two men standing on a long board held up by two ladders place a board into a white exterior wall, while a third man stands below to the right and holds another board...
New Pari-Mutuel windows at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. The Pari-Mutuel windows, in rows separated by iron rails, look small with high windows overhead of them, located within a pillared structure. At right are two trees, one leafy and...
New judges stand at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. In the foreground of the photograph are the boxes, and the judges stand is across the track. It is a white structure lettered with "Number; Straight; Place; Show" and displays a...
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Most of the smiling crowd on the ground stands, often leaning over the fence, which has one rail and is filled in with chicken wire. In front of the fence are...
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Most of the smiling crowd on the ground stands, often leaning over the fence, which has one rail and is filled in with chicken wire. In front of the fence are...
1936 Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Some spectators sit above and most stand shoulder to shoulder on the ground behind a fence outside the track. Across the track, there is also a smaller crowd at the...
1936 Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Side view of the grandstand crowd, most of them standing, with the track to the right. A row of men with billy clubs polices the crowd from the other side of the...
1936 Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Side view of the grandstand crowd, most of them standing, with the track to the right. A row of men with billy clubs polices the crowd from the other side of the...
Kentucky Derby in progress at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. A standing crowd watches from the foreground of the photograph as a race progresses on the track. A smaller crowd lines the infield fence.
