Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Churchill Downs (Louisville, Ky. : Racetrack);
The University of Louisville Marching Cardinals performing at the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 1, 1948. The Cardinals have served as the official band of the Kentucky Derby from 1937-1954, 1956-1969 and 1980- present.
Buildings; Barns; Dwellings; Horse farms; Man o' War (Race horse)
Faraway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, one of the Daingerfield farms, home of Man O'War. Six dark clad adults in overcoats and a baby in white congregate at the edges of a barn of dark, vertical wood boards, and doors which are reinforced with...
Buildings; Barns; Dwellings; Horse farms; Man o' War (Race horse); Horses
Man O'War grazing at Faraway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Dark horse with glossy coat wears a bridle and leans his neck down to graze in a field of grass. There are a few trees on the horizon and a fence to the right. Man O'War won the Preakness...
Before and after views of a two-story club. In the before, workers are removing brick from the exterior walls. In the after, the brick has been replaced with Perma Stone, a sign for Club Bon Ami is painted on a lower-floor window, and a stone Derby...
Sign on barn listing five Derby winners foaled at Hamburg Place, a horse farm owned by Edward Wiaddeus, near Lexington, Kentucky. Horses are: Old Rosebud, 1914; Sir Barton, 1919; Paul Jones, 1920; Zev, 1923; Flying Ebony, 1925.
1929 Kentucky Derby winner Clyde Van Dusen, in Winner's Circle draped with garland of roses, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Owner - (of horse) H.P. Gardner, Trainer - Clyde Van Dusen, Jockey - Linus McAfee. A group of men, including two...
View of the crowd around the Churchill Downs Clubhouse from the track on Kentucky Derby Day, May 9, 1914. People are standing on the porches of both the ground floor and balcony, while others lean on the track railing or sit on the clubhouse roof....
City & town life; Buildings; Stores & shops; Hotels; Seelbach Hilton (Louisville, Ky.); People
Intersection in downtown Louisville. Tall buildings line the streets. People cross at the intersection or stand at the corners, while cars drive down the road. The sidewalks are also crowded with pedestrians. On the right is the "Seelbach...
Covered wagons; Carts & wagons; Mules; Dirt roads; Men
A mule-drawn wagon full of merchandise is stuck in the mud on the road to Oneida. The drivers and observers appear to be sharing a laugh. Professor James Anderson Burns, in a derby hat, is on the right.
Dwellings; Horse farms; Man o' War (Race horse); Horses
Man O'War with owner Samuel D. Riddle at Faraway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Dark horse stands with perfect posture as a vested man behind him holds his bridle, accompanied by another man in suit and hat who holds a thin cane and looks at the...
Dwellings; Horse farms; Man o' War (Race horse); Horses
Man O'War at Faraway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Dark horse stands at perfect posture as a man in vest and hat stands in front of him holding his reins. Man O'War won the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes in 1920. The horse did not race in the...
Dwellings; Horse farms; Man o' War (Race horse); Horses
Man O'War at Faraway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Close-up of Man O'War's face as he turns his head towards the camera. He is wearing a bridle and there is a white star on his dark forehead. Man O'War won the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes in...
Floats (Parades); University of Louisville--Students; Mascots
The University of Louisville 1968 Derby Parade float staged on West Broadway prior to the parade, showing float personalities Ruth Ann Hackett (Best Dressed), Annette Gohmann (Homecoming Queen), and Sharon Dawley (Miss University of Louisville, in...
Floats (Parades); University of Louisville--Students; Mascots
The University of Louisville 1968 Derby Parade float on Broadway at the start of the parade, featuring Ruth Ann Hackett (Best Dressed), Wes Unseld (Basketball All American), Sharon Dawley (Miss University of Louisville), Ed Harmon (football...
Floats (Parades); University of Louisville; Mascots
View of the Cardinal Bird on the rear of the University of Louisville 1968 Derby Parade float while under construction in a tobacco warehouse on Cane Run Road. The rolling stock and base platform of the float were prepared by University Building...
Fraternities & sororities; Racing; Bicycles & tricycles; University of Louisville--Students
Pegasus Pedalathon competition for University of Louisville students at Fairgrounds Motor Speedway on April 28, 1968. The Pegasus Pedalathon was a bicycle/tricycle racing competition for greeks and other student campus groups held at the time of...
Jockey Charles Kurtsinger wearing Number 8 stands on a podium with a group of men in suits after winning the Kentucky Derby on the horse Twenty Grand. Copy photograph.
