"Lou Dillon", American Trotter, 1870s-1930s
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the American Trotter horse, "Lou Dillon" standing in a yard with a man holding its reins in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image states that the horse 'holds the trotting championship of the world at 1.58 1/2 and is the most sensational trotter in American history. It was owned by C. K. G. Billings of Chicago, Illinois.'
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 slide 81mm by 81mm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 81mm by 81mm
Dimensions
81mm by 81mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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