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Winners in Iowa State Fair, $1000 Saddle Horse Stake, Des Moines, Iowa

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Looking at 10 men on horseback. The Iowa State Fair was one of a circuit of five of the largest fairs which was formed to make up a big saddle horse stake amounting to about $6,500. It was believed that it would attract saddle horse men throughout the entire county as it was the best circuit offering saddle horse stakes that had ever been formed. Number R-57025.
Title Winners in Iowa State Fair, $1000 Saddle Horse Stake, Des Moines, Iowa
Alternative TitleIowa State Fairgrounds
supporting host Grinnell College Libraries Special Collections
Index Date 1915
Date Issued 1915
Publisher Hunt, Jr. Enos B. (Des Moines, Iowa)
Publisher Curteich & Co., Inc. (Chicago, Ill.)
Type of Resource still image
Genre postcard
Physical Extent 1 postcard : color ; 9 x 14 cm.
Medium C.T. Photochrom print, divided back.
Note Color
citation/reference Greater Iowa, Vol. VI, No. 4, Des Moines, Iowa, April, 1914
Note Purchase or donation
Note Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Language English
Topic Fairs
Topic Iowa State Fair
Topic Horses
Topic Horse racing
Topic Events
Topic Polk County (Iowa)
Topic Des Moines (Iowa)
Cartographic 41.597323, -93.556413
Classification MS 108, Box 2, ihpc_desa0098
Related Item Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Related Item Grinnell College. Special Collections and Archives
Related Item Digital Grinnell
Identifier (local) ihpc_desa0098
Identifier (local) grinnell:16930
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Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/16930
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