Edward Dudley Brown
Title
Edward Dudley Brown
Subject
Photography in horse sports
Description
This is a digitized daguerreotype of Edward Dudley Brown (1850-1906); born into slavery, after the civil war he became a Belmont Stakes-winning jockey (Kingfisher; 1870), a Kentucky Derby-winning trainer (Baden-Baden; 1877), and a Kentucky Oaks-winning trainer/owner (Monrovia; 1893, Etta; 1900).
Brown was inducted in the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame in 1984 as one of the top trainers of the 19th century.
Brown was inducted in the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame in 1984 as one of the top trainers of the 19th century.
Rights
This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the Keeneland Library. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Type
still image
Original Format
daguerreotype
Collection
Citation
“Edward Dudley Brown,” The Keeneland Library, accessed April 17, 2025, https://keenelandlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/240.