Photograph
Sulky Race Track
| Elevated view of a horse racing track and spectators. Sulkies, which are two-wheeled, one-person carriages drawn by a single horse, are racing. The race possibly took place at Washington Park. |
| Image ID: | 56733 |
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| Creation Date: | after 1905 |
| Creator Name: | Taylor, J. Robert |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | J. Robert Taylor photographs, 1898-1930 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (T355)89 |
| Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
| Milwaukee's Washington Park had a horse racing track. From Ackerman, Sandra. Milwaukee Then and Now. San Diego: Thunder Bay Press, 2004, p. 118. The image appeared in the "Fun & Games in Wisconsin" section of the 1978 Wisconsin Historical Calendar. |
| Horses |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Cities and towns |
| Crowds |
| Outdoor photography |
| Horse racing |
| Sports spectators |
| Carriages and carts |
| Horse-drawn vehicles |
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