Racing at Sheepshead Bay

SUMMARY
From Edison films catalog: The finish and weighing out of a running race with nine starters. Won by famous Clifford, Sloane up. 50 feet. $7.50.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1897.

NOTES
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 31July1897; 43414.

Filmed June 22, 1897, at Sheepshead Bay Race Track, Coney Island, New York.

SUBJECTS
Horse racing--New York (State)--New York.
Race horses--New York (State)--New York.
Racetracks (Horse racing)--New York (State)--New York.
Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.)
Jockeys--New York (State)--New York.
Actuality

RELATED NAMES
White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Heise, William, camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
edmp.0058 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.0058

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