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Woolford Ranch, Burial Place of Derby Winner, Vanishing. ..
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| Title | Woolford Ranch, Burial Place of Derby Winner, Vanishing. .. |
| Abstract | File containing an article with photos, illustrations, and description of Herbert Woolf (1884-1960), president of the Woolf Brothers Company of clothing stores in Kansas City, and owner since 1925 "of the Woolford farm, renowned in the 1930's and 1940's as one of the top racing stables in the U. S. and farmed as the breeding ground of Johnson County's own Kentucky Derby winner," Lawrin (raced by Eddie Arcaro and dying in 1955, the same year of the ranch's sale to the J. C. Nichols Company). Ranch land surrounding 81st and Mission Roads later developed by into the Corinth subdivisions. |
| Date | June/3/1977 |
| Source | Sun Newspapers (Johnson County Sun) |
| Location | Vertical File: Woolf, Herbert M. |
| Page | 18-20 |
| Local Subject | Woolf, Herbert M.
Clothing Stores
Horse Racing
Horses
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 122746 |
| CONTENTdm number | 27099 |
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