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Newsprint photograph of "Coaltown" at Arlington & Washington Park in Chicago
Newsprint photograph of "Coaltown" at Arlington & Washington Park in Chicago
Newsprint photograph of "Coaltown" at Arlington & Washington Park in Chicago

Newsprint photograph of "Coaltown" at Arlington & Washington Park in Chicago

Date1949
MediumNewsprint photograph on cardstock
Dimensions7 3/16 × 9 1/4 in. (18.3 × 23.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the New Mexico State Fair, Charlie Frelund
Object numberPA1999.005.596
DescriptionNewsprint photograph of "Coaltown" at Arlington & Washington Park race track in Chicago, Illinois. "Coaltown" was the Horse of the Year for 1949. The horse is black with a black mane and black tail. There is a small white spot on his forehead. The jockey is aboard and the post number for the race in the photograph is 1c.
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