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Photograph of James "Soup" Perkins sign
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Photograph of James "Soup" Perkins sign

Item type
Photography
African Cemetery Number Two (Lexington, KY)
Creator/Author
Sign produced with support from a University of Kentucky Commonwealth Collaboratives Grant ‘Young Equestrian Scholars Initiative
Credit
Michael Phelps (photo credit)
Date
Death date - 1900 Remains burial - August 21, 1911
Description

This sign describes biographical information about James “Soup” Perkins and his family. 

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Photograph of James "Soup" Perkins' Family gravestone

Photograph of James "Soup" Perkins' Family gravestone

Event

Phoenix (Hotel) Handicap (Kentucky Association track, Lexington, KY)

Event

Kentucky Derby (Louisville Jockey Club/Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY)

Horse

Caroline Kinney

Horse

Ordrain

Horse

Harting

Horse

Ben O’Fallon

Horse

Halma

Horse

George Keene

Organization

Latonia Race Course (Covington, KY)

Organization

Kentucky Association Track (Lexington, Kentucky)

Organization

Morris Park (Bronx, NY, NY)

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