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  • Collection: John C. Hemment Photograph Collection

Hemment_v1_p33_i162.jpg
Stable boys and their mascot; circa 1895

Hemment v.6 4325 - McDaniel Jockey with Mack Garner Jockey and Eddie Dugan Jockey.jpg
This photograph features jockeys (left to right) R. McDaniel, Mack Garner, and Eddie Dugan in 1908.

Mack Garner began his racing career at the age of 14. By 1915, he was the country’s top jockey in both purses earned and races won. He was the…

Hemment_v1_p74_i782.jpg
Stable boys shoot dice as jockey Frank O’Neill (far left) watches on; circa 1895

Hemment_v1_p5_i1155.jpg
A farrier shoeing Bo Peep (foaled in 1890 by Fellowcraft out of Violet)

Hemment v.1 1189 - Sheepshead Bay.tif
This photograph features the Sheepshead Bay Race Track's clubhouse and grandstand.

Hemment v.5 3907 - Boaters at Sheepshead Bay.tif
This photograph, taken at the turn of the 20th century, features an apron teeming with spectators at Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Brooklyn, New York.

Hemment v6 p62 i4831 - Savannah Jockey Club, 1909.jpg
This photograph features a group of jockeys weighing in at the Savannah Jockey Club in Savannah, Georgia during the 1909 Winter Meet.

Hemment v.2 1225 - 1903 Saratoga Lawn.tif
This photograph features a Saratoga trackside lawn crowd in 1903.

Hemment v.2 1276 - 1903 Saratoga Bookmakers.tif
This photograph features a crowd of spectators and bookmakers at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York in 1903.

Hemment v.2 1277 - 1903 Fasig-Tipton Sale in the Paddock at Saratoga (2).jpg
This photograph features a large crowd at the 1903 Fasig-Tipton Sale in the paddock at Saratoga Race Course.
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