Preview
Creation Date
10-13-1939
Sex of the horse
Stallion
Sire
Peter Volo
Stable/ Owner
P. L. Preston
Rights and Access Note
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Stable/Owner Location
Rutland, Vermont
Driver Name
Ackerman
Race
Topsham Fair
Description
Black and white photograph of brown stallion, Optimist, wearing head number eight, Ackerman up for the 2.09 Bar Pace at the Friday, October 13, 1939 races of the Topsham Fair in Topsham, Maine. The image is signed in the lower left corner by photographer Guy Kendall.
Keywords
Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Maine harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races, 1939e album
Dam
Good Hope by Chestnut Peter