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Second Day, Topsham Fair 1934, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society Oct 1934

Second Day, Topsham Fair 1934, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society

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The Official Score Card for the second day of the 1934 Topsham Fair harness races. The card includes the names of the race officials and executive committee as well as the line ups for each harness race, two mule races, and the Rules Governing Mule Races. Kendall recorded changes in race day line ups and finishes.

The program includes a memorial listing that read: In memoriam. Isaiah R. Morrell. Born, July 2, 1869, Windham, Me. Died, March 17, 1934, Brunswick, Me. According to the 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Morrell was a horse dealer.


First Day, Topsham Fair, 1934, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society Oct 1934

First Day, Topsham Fair, 1934, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society

Kendall Photo Albums

The Official Score Card for the first day of the 1934 Topsham Fair harness races. The card includes the names of the race officials and executive committee as well as the line ups for each harness race, two mule races, and the Rules Governing Mule Races. Kendall recorded changes in race day line ups and finishes.

The program includes a memorial listing that read: In memoriam. Isaiah R. Morrell. Born, July 2, 1869, Windham, Me. Died, March 17, 1934, Brunswick, Me. According to the 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Morrell was a horse dealer.


Official Score Card, Shapleigh & Acton Fair, Oct. 4, 1934, Union Park Trotting Association Oct 1934

Official Score Card, Shapleigh & Acton Fair, Oct. 4, 1934, Union Park Trotting Association

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The Official Score Card for the Thursday, October 4, 1934 Shapleigh & Acton Fair staged at Union Park in Union, Maine by the Union Park Trotting Association. The program includes the name of the Association Secretary, Fred E. Young and Starting Judge, M. I. Collins of Gorham, Maine. Display ads inside the program include products from refrigerators to clothing for businesses located predominantly in Sanford, Maine. The program was printed by the Press Herald in Sanford. The score card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about changes in the field and race results.


Official Score Card, Shapleigh & Acton Fair, Oct. 3, 1934, Union Park Trotting Association Oct 1934

Official Score Card, Shapleigh & Acton Fair, Oct. 3, 1934, Union Park Trotting Association

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The Official Score Card for the Wednesday, October 3, 1934 Shapleigh & Acton Fair staged at Union Park in Union, Maine by the Union Park Trotting Association. The program includes the name of the Association Secretary, Fred E. Young and Starting Judge, M. I. Collins of Gorham, Maine. Display ads inside the program include products from refrigerators to clothing for businesses located predominantly in Sanford, Maine.

The score card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about changes in the field and race results. Kendall notes that Golden Hedgewood set new track record in the 2.12 Class Race with a time of …


Cumberland Farmers Club Fair, Sept. 19, 1934, Cumberland Farmers Club Sep 1934

Cumberland Farmers Club Fair, Sept. 19, 1934, Cumberland Farmers Club

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Cumberland Farmers Club Official Score Card for Wednesday, September 19, 1934. The score card includes a program for the day's events and purses as well as Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in the race line ups and results. Kendall notes that the horse John Judy set a new track record during the fourth race with a time of 2.11.


Cumberland Farmers Club Fair, Sept. 18, 1934, Cumberland Farmers Club Sep 1934

Cumberland Farmers Club Fair, Sept. 18, 1934, Cumberland Farmers Club

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Cumberland Farmers Club Official Score Card for Tuesday, September 18, 1934. The score card includes a program for the day's events and purses as well as Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in the race line ups and results. Kendall also glued race day photos inside the program, obscuring advertisements printed on two pages.


Western Maine Agricultural Exposition, Annual Fair, 1934, First Day, Cumberland Farmer’S Club Aug 1934

Western Maine Agricultural Exposition, Annual Fair, 1934, First Day, Cumberland Farmer’S Club

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The official score card for the first day of the October 1934 Western Maine Agricultural Exposition at the Gorham, Maine. The 12-page booklet includes display ads from area businesses. The names of race officials appearing on the front cover include: Harry McKenney, starter and George Booth, presiding judge. The program was printed by H. S. Cobb of Westbrook. The score card includes Kendall's handwritten notes on race results. The program is mounted in the photo album with a protective sheet of textured glassine interleaving paper scotch taped to the cover.


Western Maine Agricultural Exposition 1934, Second Day, Cumberland Farmer's Club Aug 1934

Western Maine Agricultural Exposition 1934, Second Day, Cumberland Farmer's Club

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The official score card for the first day of the 1934 Western Maine Agricultural Exposition at the Gorham, Maine, Annual Fair. The 12-page booklet includes display ads from area businesses. The names of race officials appearing on the front cover include: Harry McKenney, starter; George Booth, presiding judge. The program was produced by H. S. Cobb, printer, Westbrook. The score card includes Kendall's handwritten notes on race results.


Western Maine Agricultural Exposition 1934, Third Day, Cumberland Farmer’S Club Aug 1934

Western Maine Agricultural Exposition 1934, Third Day, Cumberland Farmer’S Club

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The official score card for the first day of the 1934 Western Maine Agricultural Exposition at the Gorham, Maine, Annual Fair. The 12-page booklet includes display ads from area businesses. The names of race officials appearing on the front cover include: Harry McKenney, starter; George Booth, presiding judge. The program was produced by H. S. Cobb, printer, Westbrook. The score card includes Kendall's handwritten notes on race results.


Western Maine Agricultural Exposition, July 1934, Cumberland Farmer’S Club Jul 1934

Western Maine Agricultural Exposition, July 1934, Cumberland Farmer’S Club

Kendall Photo Albums

One half of the score card for the July 18, 1934 Western Maine Agricultural Exposition held at Narragansett Park at the Gorham Fair Grounds. The card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on race results.


Western Maine Agricultural Exposition, July 1934, Cumberland Farmer’S Club Jul 1934

Western Maine Agricultural Exposition, July 1934, Cumberland Farmer’S Club

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One half of the score card for the July 18, 1934 Western Maine Agricultural Exposition held at Narragansett Park at the Gorham Fair Grounds. The card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on race results.


American Legion Field Day, July 1934, American Legion Post #60 Jul 1934

American Legion Field Day, July 1934, American Legion Post #60

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One half of the score card for the July 4, 1934 American Legion Field Day races held at Narragansett Park, Gorham, Maine. Card includes Kendall's handwritten notes about race finishes.


American Legion Field Day, July 1934, American Legion Post #60 Jul 1934

American Legion Field Day, July 1934, American Legion Post #60

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One half of the score card for the July 4, 1934 American Legion Field Day races held at Narragansett Park, Gorham, Maine. The card lists the Free-For-All Trot and an exhibition by bay gelding, Guy the Tramp, driven by W. H. Crummer of Ohio, to break the track record of 2.04 3/4 held by John R. Braden. The card also contains Guy Kendall's handwritten notes. Kendall does not note the finish time of the exhibition pace.