Luke Blackburn

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Luke Blackburn
Luke Blackburn

Object Details

thru person

Rinsland, George

maker

Clay & Richmond

Description

Promotional trade card for Putnam Horse Nails featuring racehorse Luke Blackburn. Foaled in 1877, Luke Blackburn finished first 25 times in 39 starts between 1879-1881.

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

1881

ID Number

CL.310547.076

accession number

310547

catalog number

310547.076

Object Name

Sports Card

sports card, horse racing

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 1/4 in x 5 1/4 in; 8.255 cm x 13.335 cm

place made

United States: New York, Buffalo

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Horse Racing

web subject

Sports

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-55f0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1067634