“When Roseben returned to the scales… the band played ‘Hail to the Chief’.”, 1994

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Title: “When Roseben returned to the scales… the band played ‘Hail to the Chief’.”, 1994
Personal Name(s): Pierre Bellocq “Peb”
Genre: comic
Identifier (local): IL653
Form: nonprojected graphic
drawing
Extent: 17 x 11.5
Topical Subject(s): Roseben
Author John McEvoy, Scottish Writer, Poet Sir Walter Scott, Songwriter, Composer James Sanderson
Racehorse Entry, Fans, Spectators, Mob, Crowd, Supporters
World, Record, Speed, Time, Distance, Length, Furlong
NYRA, Belmont Park, Racetrack, Grandstand
Hall of Fame
Racing Industry
Technique: drawing
Material: Pen and Ink
Other Physical Details: Handwritten Caption; Alternate, Published Caption: “The Big Train’s epic journey”; Published in McEvoy’s Work, Publication Through The Pages of DRF, p6; Collected from 1994 Daily Racing Form Column, Series; Reference to Daily Racing Form article, 16 October 1906; Title, Excerpt, Lyric, from Sanderson’s Song, March “Hail to the Chief,” Adapted from Stanzas from Scott’s Poem “Lady of the Lake”
Physical Location: Keeneland Library
Sublocation: Box 6
Enumeration and Chronology: Illustrations Black and White IL650-IL693