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Title
A name given to the resource
Charles Christian Cook Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the Keeneland Library’s Charles Christian Cook Negative Collection. The collection is comprised of more than 18,000 primarily glass plate negatives from the first half of the 20th century. Subjects include Thoroughbred horses, owners, breeders, jockeys, and Thoroughbred racing and track scenes from New York, Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, Illinois, and Maryland; as well as series of polo and steeplechase events. Cook was one of the first photographers in the U.S. to specialize in racing and race track scenes.
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These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1920s - 1940s
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
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acetate negative
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image.
5" x 7"
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Title
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1941 Kentucky Derby
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
View of the grandstand and track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky during the 1941 Kentucky Derby.
Creator
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Charles Christian Cook
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1941-05-03
Rights
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Format
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black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
Source
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Cook 2239
Churchill Downs
Kentucky Derby
spectators
Twin Spires
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Title
A name given to the resource
Joel Clyne Meadors Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the Keeneland Library’s Joel Clyne Meadors Photographic Negative Collection. The collection, comprised of more than 5,000 acetate negatives, includes photographs of Thoroughbred horses, horse farms, racetrack scenes, horse sales, and people active in the Thoroughbred industry; as well as a group of negatives on business and commercial subjects in Lexington, Kentucky.
Joel Clyne “Skeets” Meadors maintained a full-time career as a photographer, specializing in conformation images of stallions, mares, and yearlings from 1947 to 1967.
Rights
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These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
acetate negative
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image.
3.5" x 5"
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Title
A name given to the resource
Racegoers
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Racegoers at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky in 1951.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Joel Clyne "Skeets" Meadors
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1951
Rights
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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.
Format
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black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
Keeneland Racecourse
spectators
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Title
A name given to the resource
Joel Clyne Meadors Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the Keeneland Library’s Joel Clyne Meadors Photographic Negative Collection. The collection, comprised of more than 5,000 acetate negatives, includes photographs of Thoroughbred horses, horse farms, racetrack scenes, horse sales, and people active in the Thoroughbred industry; as well as a group of negatives on business and commercial subjects in Lexington, Kentucky.
Joel Clyne “Skeets” Meadors maintained a full-time career as a photographer, specializing in conformation images of stallions, mares, and yearlings from 1947 to 1967.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
acetate negative
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image.
3.5" x 5"
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Title
A name given to the resource
Keeneland crowd
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph captures a crowd of spectators at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky in 1949.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Joel Clyne "Skeets" Meadors
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1949
Rights
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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.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
Keeneland Racecourse
spectators
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Title
A name given to the resource
Keeneland Library Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
These digital resources 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.
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from photographs featured in print collections (primarily book and newspaper) in the general Keeneland Library Collection, as well as print photographs in the general Keeneland Library Collection.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
print photograph
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Title
A name given to the resource
Mutuel Windows at Garden State Park
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph features the mutuel windows line on opening day (July 7, 1942) at Garden State Park Racetrack.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1942-07
Rights
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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.
Format
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black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
Garden State Park Racetrack
mutuel windows
spectators
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Title
A name given to the resource
Keeneland Library Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
These digital resources 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.
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from photographs featured in print collections (primarily book and newspaper) in the general Keeneland Library Collection, as well as print photographs in the general Keeneland Library Collection.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
print photograph
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Title
A name given to the resource
First Race at Gulfstream Park
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph captures the first race ever run at Gulfstream Park from the stands on February 1, 1939.
Gulfstream Park drew roughly 18,000 visitors for its inaugural four-day race meet.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1939-02-01
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
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.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
grandstand
Gulfstream Park
racetrack
spectators
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Title
A name given to the resource
John C. Hemment Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the John C. Hemment Photographic Collection, comprising over 5,200 black and white print photographs taken by the racing industry's renowned photographer John C. Hemment in the late 19th and early 20th century, with an emphasis on New York and Maryland tracks. The collection depicts track and paddock scenes, horses, and the social gatherings of prominent historic figures associated with Thoroughbred racing.
Rights
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These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
John C. Hemment
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
Late 19th century/early 20th century
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
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print photograph
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Title
A name given to the resource
Sheepshead Bay crowd
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
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.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
John C. Hemment
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Hemment v. 5 3907
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
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.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1900
Sheepshead Bay Race Track
spectators
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Title
A name given to the resource
John C. Hemment Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the John C. Hemment Photographic Collection, comprising over 5,200 black and white print photographs taken by the racing industry's renowned photographer John C. Hemment in the late 19th and early 20th century, with an emphasis on New York and Maryland tracks. The collection depicts track and paddock scenes, horses, and the social gatherings of prominent historic figures associated with Thoroughbred racing.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
John C. Hemment
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
Late 19th century/early 20th century
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
print photograph
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Title
A name given to the resource
July 4th Crowd
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph features the grandstand crowd at Sheepshead Bay Race Track on July 4, 1907.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
John C. Hemment
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Hemment v. 5 3905
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1907-07-04
Rights
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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.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
grandstand
Sheepshead Bay Race Track
spectators
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
John C. Hemment Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the John C. Hemment Photographic Collection, comprising over 5,200 black and white print photographs taken by the racing industry's renowned photographer John C. Hemment in the late 19th and early 20th century, with an emphasis on New York and Maryland tracks. The collection depicts track and paddock scenes, horses, and the social gatherings of prominent historic figures associated with Thoroughbred racing.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
John C. Hemment
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
Late 19th century/early 20th century
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
print photograph
Dublin Core
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Title
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1897 Suburban Handicap
Subject
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Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph features the Sheepshead Bay Race Track at the 1897 Suburban Handicap.
Michael's Dwyer's Hardy Campbell, Jr.-trained Ben Brush (Willie Simms up) won the Suburban Handicap that year.
Creator
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John C. Hemment
Source
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Hemment v. 1 570
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1897
Rights
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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.
Format
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black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
jockeys
racehorses
racetrack
Sheepshead Bay Race Track
spectators
Suburban Handicap
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Title
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Keeneland Library Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Rights
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Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from photographs featured in print collections (primarily book and newspaper) in the general Keeneland Library Collection, as well as print photographs in the general Keeneland Library Collection.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
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print photograph
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Title
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Jockeys Weighing In
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph, taken from the Saratoga stands in August of 1937, shows jockeys dismounting and weighing in.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1937-08-24
Rights
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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.
Format
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black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
jockeys
racetrack
Saratoga Racecourse
spectators
weigh in
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Title
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John C. Hemment Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection were digitized from the John C. Hemment Photographic Collection, comprising over 5,200 black and white print photographs taken by the racing industry's renowned photographer John C. Hemment in the late 19th and early 20th century, with an emphasis on New York and Maryland tracks. The collection depicts track and paddock scenes, horses, and the social gatherings of prominent historic figures associated with Thoroughbred racing.
Rights
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These digital resources may be freely searched and displayed. Usage permission must be received, and license agreement must be secured for any use or distribution in print or electronically, including social media usage. Physical rights are retained by Keeneland Library, and copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Contact Keeneland Library to secure required usage permissions and license agreements for these digital resources.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
John C. Hemment
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
Late 19th century/early 20th century
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
print photograph
Dublin Core
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Title
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Sale in Saratoga's Paddock
Subject
The topic of the resource
Photography of horse sports
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph features a large crowd at the 1903 Fasig-Tipton Sale in the paddock at Saratoga Race Course.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
John C. Hemment
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Hemment v. 2 1277
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1903
Rights
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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.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
black and white photograph
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
still image
Fasig-Tipton
Saratoga Racecourse
spectators
thoroughbred sales