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Call Number	P-2570
Title	Racetrack
Creator(s)	Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary	Three men, in an unusual horse drawn carriage, ride around a racetrack in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The carriage has an elevated front seat on which two of the men sit, wearing cockade hats, and a rear well in which one of the men stands, wearing a top hat. A groundskeeper tends the lawn inside the oval track. Signs on the fence read: "Wahl Bros. Bicycles 127 N. Tejon St." and "H. Weber 19 R.R. Ave. Bicycles."
Date	[1897?]
Notes	Condition: Emulsion peeling on edges.; Title supplied by cataloger.; R7001725700
Physical Description	1 photonegative : nitrate ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of	C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject	Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900. Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Racetracks (Horse racing)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Nitrate negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR700172570
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00172570.tif

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