• Collection ID DN-0000594
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Crowd of spectators gathered along the track fence at the Washington Park Race Track watching two horses (one barely visible at left of image) racing on Derby Day, 1903] [graphic].
  • Dates 1903.
  • 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 a Crowd of spectators gathered along the track fence at the Washington Park Race Track watching two horses (one barely visible at left of image) racing on Derby Day, 1903. The racetrack was located in Washington Park in the Washington Park community area of Chicago, Ill.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Washington Park Race Track (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Derby Day (1903 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Horse racing Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Racetracks Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Race horses 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Sports spectators Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Washington Park (Chicago, Ill.) 1900-1909.
    • Washington Park (Chicago, Ill. : Community area) 1900-1909.
    • Chicago (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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