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Maine State Fair Over-Coat Meet, Oct. 25, 1939, Maine State Fair Association

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The official program for the Wednesday, October 25, 1939 Over-Coat Meet at the Maine State Fair race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results.

Maine State Fair Over-Coat Meet, Oct. 24, 1939, Maine State Fair Association

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The official program for the Tuesday, October 24, 1939 Over-Coat Meet at the Maine State Fair race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results.

Maine State Fair Over-Coat Meet, Oct. 21, 1939, Maine State Fair Association

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The official program for the Saturday, October 21, 1939 Over-Coat Meet at the Maine State Fair race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results.

Maine State Fair Over-Coat Meet, Oct. 20, 1939, Maine State Fair Association

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The official program for the Friday, October 20, 1939 Over-Coat Meet at the Maine State Fair race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results.

Maine State Fair Over-Coat Meet, Oct. 19, 1939, Maine State Fair Association

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The official program for the Thursday, October 19, 1939 Over-Coat Meet at the Maine State Fair race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results.

Topsham Fair, Friday, October 13, 1939, Sagadahoc Agricultural Horticultural Society

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The official racing program for the Friday, October 13, 1939 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. The field of horses for both heats of the Daily Double is listed on the program cover. The cover also includes the names of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program include Guy Kendall’s handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race lineups.

Topsham Fair, Thursday, October 12, 1939, Sagadahoc Agricultural Horticultural Society

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The official racing program for the Thursday, October 12, 1939 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. The field of horses for both heats of the Daily Double is listed on the program cover. The cover also includes the names of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program include Guy Kendall’s handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race lineups.

Topsham Fair, Wednesday, October 11, 1939, Sagadahoc Agricultural Horticultural Society

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The official racing program for the Wednesday, October 11, 1939 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. The field of horses for both heats of the Daily Double is listed on the program cover. The cover also includes the names of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program include Guy Kendall’s handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race lineups.

Topsham Fair, Tuesday, October 10, 1939, Sagadahoc Agricultural Horticultural Society

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The official racing program for the Tuesday, October 10, 1939 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. The field of horses for both heats of the Daily Double is listed on the program cover. The cover also includes the names of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program include Guy Kendall’s handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race lineups.

West Oxford County Agricultural Society, Saturday, October 7, 1939, West Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The race program for the Saturday, October 7, 1939 West Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in Fryeburg, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups and finish times. Kendall noted that the Ninth Race ended in a dead heat.

West Oxford County Agricultural Society, Friday, October 6, 1939, West Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The race program for the Friday, October 6, 1939 West Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in Fryeburg, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups and finish times.

West Oxford County Agricultural Society, Thursday, October 5, 1939, West Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The race program for the Thursday, October 5, 1939 West Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in Fryeburg, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The cover includes the notice: "All horses acting bad at the post, will be given two scores, after which they will have to take care of themselves. Per Order, The Association." The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups and finish times.

West Oxford County Agricultural Society, Wednesday, October 4, 1939, West Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The race program for the Wednesday, October 4, 1939 West Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in Fryeburg, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups and finish times.

West Oxford County Agricultural Society, Tuesday, October 3, 1939, West Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The race program for the Tuesday, October 3, 1939 West Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in Fryeburg, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups and finish times.

October 1939, William Preston Davies

W. P. Davies' Newspaper Column ('That Reminds Me')

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Rochester Fair, Friday, September 29, 1939, Rochester Fair Race Committee

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Official score card for the Rochester Fair at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, New Hampshire, Friday, September 29, 1939. The race card includes the names of race committee officers. Guy Kendall's handwritten notes include changes in race lineups and finish times.

Rochester Fair, Thursday, September 28, 1939, Rochester Fair Race Committee

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Official score card for the Rochester Fair at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, New Hampshire, Thursday, September 28, 1939. The race card includes the names of race committee officers. Guy Kendall's handwritten notes include changes in race lineups and finish times.

Cumberland Fair, Friday, Sept. 23, 1939, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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The official race program for the Friday, September 22, 1939 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Harness Races misprinted on the front of the program as September 23, 1939.

The races were staged at the fair grounds track in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials and a summary of the Daily Double on the front cover. The final panel of the card includes information about parimutuel betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times.

Cumberland Fair, Saturday, Sept. 24, 1939, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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The official race program for the Saturday, September 23, 1939 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Harness Races misprinted on the front of the program as September 24, 1939.

The races were staged at the fair grounds track in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials and a summary of the Daily Double on the front cover. The final panel of the card includes information about parimutuel betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times.

Cumberland Fair, Thursday, Sept. 21, 1939, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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The official race program for the Thursday, September 21, 1939 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Harness Races. The races were staged at the fair grounds track in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials and a summary of the Daily Double on the front cover. The final panel of the card includes information about parimutuel betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times. Kendall kept a tally of his wagers and winnings in the top corners of each race card.

Cumberland Fair, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 1939, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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The official race program for the Wednesday, Sept. 20, 1939 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Races. The races were staged at the fair grounds track in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials and a summary of the Daily Double on the front cover. The card includes information about parimutual betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times.

Cumberland Fair, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 1939, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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The official race program for the Tuesday, Sept. 19, 1939 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Races. The races were staged at the fair grounds track in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials and a summary of the Daily Double on the front cover. The card includes information about parimutual betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times.

Cumberland Fair, Monday, Sept. 18, 1939, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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The official race program for the Monday, Sept. 18, 1939 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Races. The races were staged at the fair grounds track in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials and a summary of the Daily Double on the front cover. The card includes information about parimutual betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times. Kendall also noted his bets and winnings during the day including noting on the program cover that he hit the Daily Double, winning $24.70.

Oxford County Agricultural Society, Saturday, Sept. 16, 1939, Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The official race program for the Saturday, Sept. 16, 1939 Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in South Paris, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program include Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups, finish times, and order. Kendall noted that he left the event following the 12th Race of the day.

The program also advertises, "Butler Head Numbers Used Here." Butler Head Numbers were conceived by Jim …

Oxford County Agricultural Society, Friday, Sept. 15, 1939, Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The official race program for the Friday, Sept. 15, 1939 Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in South Paris, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program include Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups, finish times, and order.

The program also advertises, "Butler Head Numbers Used Here." Butler Head Numbers were conceived by Jim Butler, of Lewiston, Maine, who started in the harness racing industry as a timekeeper …

Oxford County Agricultural Society, Thursday, Sept. 14, 1939, Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The official race program for the Thursday, Sept. 14, 1939 Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in South Paris, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program include Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups, finish times, and order.

The program also advertises, "Butler Head Numbers Used Here." Butler Head Numbers were conceived by Jim Butler, of Lewiston, Maine, who started in the harness racing industry as a timekeeper …

Oxford County Agricultural Society, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 1939, Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The official race program for the Wednesday, Sept. 13, 1939 Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in South Paris, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The program include Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups, finish times, and order.

The program also advertises, "Butler Head Numbers Used Here." Butler Head Numbers were conceived by Jim Butler, of Lewiston, Maine, who started in the harness racing industry as a timekeeper …

Oxford County Agricultural Society, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 1939, Oxford County Agricultural Society

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The official race program for the Tuesday, Sept. 12, 1939 Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in South Paris, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The Maine State Racing Commission pari-mutuel rules are printed on the final page of the program. The program include Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups, finish times, and order.

The program also advertises, "Butler Head Numbers Used Here." Butler Head Numbers were conceived …

Maine State Fair, Sept. 9, 1939, Maine State Fair Association

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The official race program for the Saturday, Sept. 9, 1939 at the Maine State Fair Grounds race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results.

Maine State Fair, Sept. 8, 1939, Maine State Fair Association

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The official race program for the Friday, Sept. 8, 1939 at the Maine State Fair Grounds race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results.