Jim Raftery

Eclipse Award-Winning Photographer Barbara Livingston Gifts Jim Raftery's Turfotos Collection To Keeneland Library

Edited Press Release Keeneland Library received a history-making gift from six-time Eclipse Award-winning photographer Barbara Livingston, who has donated an estimated two million photographic negatives from the collection of famed Turf photographer Jim Raftery. Raftery's Turfotos Collection is the most comprehensive photographic collection of Thoroughbred racing in 20th century North America, chronicling the sport's human and equine legends for nearly 60 years, from the late 1930s through the early 1990s. "We are incredibly grateful to Barbara for placing this incomparable historic industry asset in our care," Keeneland Library Director Roda...

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