Cresceus
date: label: Date made
content: 1903
name: label: maker
content: Frontier Lithograph Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Color print of a trotting horse (Cresceus) standing in a field.
label: Description
content: A color print of a standing sorrel trotting horse in an open field.
label: Description
content: Cresceus was foaled in 1894 by G.H. Ketchum in Toledo, Ohio from Robert McGregor and Mabel. In 1901 he trotted the mile in 2:01 ¼ in Cloumbus, Ohio and went on to break his own record in 1903 with a time of 1:59 ¾. He won 42 of his 61 races. He won over $102,851 in purse money, earning more per year than any other stallion ever. Cresceus was sold to M.W. Savage of Minneapolis in November 1905 for $21,000.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Buffalo
topic: label: Subject
content: Chronology: after 1890
label: Subject
content: Horses
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Art
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content: Peters Prints
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content: Domestic Furnishings
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content: Horses
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.3621
label: catalog number
content: 60.3621
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lithograph
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: image: 8 in x 11 in; 20.32 cm x 27.94 cm