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Sonoma wins the Canadian Derby (1959)

This item consists of 4 photographs matted in a single frame, featuring the 30th Running of The Canadian Derby on August 15, 1959 in Edmonton, AB including the start, finish, and win by Lee Williams' horse, Sonoma.

The captions from left to right and top to bottom are as follows:
"The Arrival of Hon. J. J. Bowler and Party"
"The 'Derby' Start"
"The 'Derby' Finish"
"The Winner SONOMA, Jockey R. Taylor Up"
"Owner and Breeder Mr. Lee Williams"
"Presentation by Hon. J. J. Bowler, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta"
"Trainer D. E. Robertson"

Sonoma, "I kissed the boys goodbye" (1959)

This item is a framed photograph featuring Lee Williams' horse, Sonoma, winner of the Canadian Derby in 1959. There is a quote on the frame matte that reads, "I kissed the boys goodbye". A caption underneath reads, "Sonoma: Winner of the Canadian Derby, $15,000 added, Edmonton, Alberta, August 15th, 1959, Sire: Imp. Battant, Dam: Fair Ida".

Southern Alberta Racing Association

The file contents include financial statements, shareholder reports, meeting notices, operating expense statements, news clippings, race meet schedules and invitations, and various correspondence from the Southern Alberta Racing Association for which Lee S. Williams was a shareholder.

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