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Title	Harness Race
Description	An advertisement for three days of harness racing taking place in Albany from September 30 through October 2nd, 1868. The total purse was $6000 for the six races. Results of the first day of the races can be found in the October 2, 1868 edition of the New York Times. The race took place on Park Island which no longer exists since the buidling of I-787.
Creator	unknown
Subject.LCSH	Harness racing Horse racing Horse racing -- Betting Racetracks (Horse racing)
Subject.TGM	Harness racing Racetracks (Horse racing) Horse racing
Subject.Corporate_Name	Island Park Association
NY Heritage Topic	Community & Events Business & Industry Recreation
Location	Albany -- Albany County -- New York
Date of Original	1868
Physical Format	Broadsides (notices)
Physical Description	Broadside; 70.5 x 39.75 in. ( 179 x 101 cm.)
Local Location	Posters and Broadsides Collection, PB 83-11
Type	Text
Language	eng
Format of Digital	image/jpeg
Identifier	0016
Holding Institution	Albany Institute of History & Art Library
Contact Information	Albany Institute of History & Art, 125 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12210, (518) 463-4478, library@albanyinstitute.org, www.albanyinstitute.org
Publisher of Digital	Albany Institute of History & Art
Digital Collection	Library Digital Images
Library Council	Capital District Library Council
Rights	Fair use copy permitted for research, study, or investigational purposes citing the Albany Institute of History & Art. Any other use requires written permission.
Technical Data	Scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL. Adobe RGB; 300 dpi; 1180 x 2100 pixels; no compression.

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