Polo Ponies
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Count de Madre on "Mademoiselle", a Weight-Bearing Hunter in Miniature, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2163
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the Count de Madre [Jean Pierre M. J. de Madre, Comte de Loos] ,ready to play polo, on his horse, "Mademoiselle", a weight-bearing Hunter in miniature in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
J. James's Polo Pony, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3137
Scope and Contents
Photograph of J. James's Polo pony standing on the plains with a man standing beside it holding its reins in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Barbara Martin, 20 April [1912]
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/23
Scope and Contents
Martin asks for Ewart's advice on various questions relating to polo pony breeding from Connemara ponies.
The year is not written on the letter.
The year is not written on the letter.
Dates:
20 April [1912]
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from J.G Gill, 25 October 1900
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/6/28
Scope and Contents
Gill writes regarding the proposal of registration of Connemara ponies by the Polo Pony Society.
Dates:
25 October 1900
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Grant Fraser-Tytler, 02 March 1913
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/19/12
Scope and Contents
Fraser-Tytler confirms arrangements for visiting Devonshire with Ewart and his wife, and asks whether Ewart will be seeing the Polo and Riding Pony Show. He disagrees with the men who wish to start a new stud book for Highland Ponies.
Dates:
02 March 1913
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Gordon Burn Murdoch, 21 January 1916
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/22/14
Scope and Contents
Burn Murdoch writes that he is unsure what to do with the pony, and suspects he will have to sell it. He asks Ewart to graze it for him for a year, and asks whether its weight will be suitable for a polo pony.
Dates:
21 January 1916
Polo Ponies at Venado Tuerto [Argentina], 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2030
Scope and Contents
Photograph of men and boys on polo ponies in Venado Tuerto, Argentina in the early/mid 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Polo Pony and Mare, "Lightning", 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2138
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a Polo pony and mare, "Lightning" standing in a paddock next to a wooden barn in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Polo Pony Sire (Bred in Arab), "The Bey", 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2140
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the Polo pony sire (bred in Arab), "The Bey" which was 14.1 hands high and won many first prizes standing in a paddock in the early 20th century. He was owned by G Norris of Midwood, The Grange, North Rode, near Congleton, [England].
Dates:
1870s-1930s
"Rosewater", Polo Pony Stallion, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3086
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the Polo pony stallion, "Rosewater", standing in a paddock in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s