Address: 2532 South Fourth Street (at Montana Avenue), Louisville, Kentucky. South side view of the Whirlaway Inn, with ghost signs reading "Whirlaway Beer Depot / Low Competitive Prices / Whiskey by the drink," accompanied by a profile...
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....
"Although resident in America, Morley was the first winner of the Turner Prize in 1984. Funded by the 'Patrons of New Art' affiliated to London's Tate Gallery, this prize was subsequently awarded annually for 'outstanding contributions' to...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Beauty contests; Bathing beauties; Women; Awards; People
Five young women wearing bathing suits, pumps and banners across their chests stand in a row smiling. These are the finalists and winner of the Bathing Beauty Contest at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. The middle girl holds a large...
Address: 528 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Several trucks are parked in front of a row of businesses, including C. C. Bickel Co., The Phil. Hollenbach Co., and Jno. J. Schulten & Co. Above the entry to the C. C. Bickel Co. is a sign...
A man, possibly J. D. Stallings, holds a fiddle and bow. His hat rests on his crossed knee. He wears a medal on his jacket that says, "Winner District Contest (?) Fiddling." He was likely a participant in the "Champion of...
Colonel Edward R. Bradley (left) with trainer Dick Thompson at Churchill Downs. Stamped on back of image: May 9, 1934; Acme Newspictures. Article attached to back: Looking For A Fifth Derby Winner; 5-2-34; "Acme".
Portrait of right profile of man with mustache. According to the annotation on the print, he is the proprietor and manager of the "$10,000 beauty," which may refer to late 19th century beauty contest winner Louise Montague, to late 19th...
Roscoe Goose of Louisville, Kentucky, a famous jockey known as The Golden Goose, wearing his jockey outfit and carrying the winner's garland. The photograph has been cut so that only he is visible, attached to card stock and painted on. Handwritten...
Jockey sits on horse with a large garland of roses around its neck. A man holds the horse's bridle with more people standing in the background. Location: Churchill Downs. Title supplied by cataloger. This may be War Admiral, winner of the 1937...
Kentucky Derby 14-Carat gold cup designed and sold by Lemon & Sons jewelers, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Cup is shown against a black background. Cup is engraved with "Fifty-Fifth Kentucky Derby" and other information, but...
Kentucky Derby 14-Carat gold cup designed and sold by Lemon & Sons jewelers, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Cup is shown against a white background. Cup is engraved with "Fifty-Fourth Kentucky Derby" and other information, but...
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 men and women are boarding the Park 7th Streetcar. On the front of the car the number 1089 is painted and there are a number of signs. One reads, "To the Races." Another says, "The winner! Schenley's Cream of Kentucky / The...
