• Collection ID SDN-004006
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Automobile racing, spectators gathered along the track fence, concourse and grandstand, Harlem Race Track] [graphic].
  • Dates 1905.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of spectators standing on the ground behind a wire fence and standing in the grandstands at Harlem Race Track (formerly Harlem Jockey Club) located near Roosevelt Road and Hannah Avenue in Forest Park (formerly the Village of Harlem), Illinois. Some of the men and boys standing on the ground are resting their arms and feet on the fence.
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  • Names Harlem Race Track (Forest Park, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Sports spectators Illinois Forest Park 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Grandstands Illinois Forest Park 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Racetracks (Automobile racing) Illinois Forest Park 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Forest Park (Ill.) 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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