Object Details
- Description
- Kentucky thoroughbred Man o' War (1917-1947) was one of the most successful racehorses of all time, winning 20 of 21 starts in his career and setting three world records. The horse was so popular that his funeral was attended by thousands of mouners and broadcast to millions more via radio.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Edwin A. Rowlands
- ID Number
- 1983.0347.26.02
- accession number
- 1983.0347
- catalog number
- 1983.0347.26.02
- Object Name
- photograph
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- adhesive (overall material)
- Measurements
- paper with photo: 11 1/4 in x 8 in; 28.575 cm x 20.32 cm
- letterhead: 11 in x 8 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 21.59 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Autographs
- Horse Racing
- Insurance
- Web Subject
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmah_1848718
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-58c6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
