Kentucky Derby crowd scene, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 14, 1927. Aerial photograph of a crowd, mostly men in suits and hats, standing shoulder to shoulder in a field around a large tree. To the left are small buildings and to the...
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...
Guards controlling crowd at Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 4, 1935. Guards wearing trench coats and bucket hats with chin straps mingle and observe the crowd at Churchill Downs, mainly behind a chicken wire fence....
View from boxes during Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. Men and women stand cheering from the boxes. The second tier of boxes is edged by an ornate rail. The photograph has been touched up with paint.
Crowd admiring 1934 Kentucky Derby winner Cavalcade at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. Cavalcade and his jockey are admired as they display the garland of roses, edged by a small crowd at close range and further out an enormous...
Several women smile from a float in the Kentucky Derby Festival Parade. The float is pulled by two horses as the driver smokes a cigar. A sign suspended above the float reads, "Louisville Thanks You" and one on the side reads,...
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Louisville Mayor Neville Miller greeting arriving notables for the 1935 Kentucky Derby. From left to right, front: Kentucky Mayor Neville Miller; sportsman Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Alien Property Custodian Urey...
Walking horses from track to barn at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, on Derby Day, May 14, 1927. People and horses walk on the racetrack; some of the horses are wearing blankets. People also congregate behind a fence near the stands, and...
Fortieth Kentucky Derby started with the crack of a whip on May 9, 1914. Photograph looks marred from age. Handwritten on image: "Start of Ky. Derby." Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "May 9, 1914 seven horses entered. Won by...
Presentation Stand ceremony, Derby 1934, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. Caption on back: "Mack Garner after 1934 victory on Cavalcade." A small crowd packs the stairs and box at the entrance to the presentation stand....
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...
1936 Derby crowd in garden area at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Crowd of people around a garden with rocks, small plants, and a central pond with a tiered fountain coming out of a pile of rocks. Most of the crowd is behind...
Parking lot on Derby Day 1927 (May 14, 1927) at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Similar cars are parked in slightly curving double rows. In the background is a row of telephone poles. On the bottom left corner has been painted in white,...
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.
