Nolan's Lippizzan Stables (Garden City, Kansas)

Item

Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- Container MS 014-2-02- item 734

Staff Only

Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository – Digitized Copies of Materials

Dates

1857-1974

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Additional Description

General

Front: Nolan's Lippizzans on Parade. Nolan's Lippizzan Stables, Garden City, Kansas

Back: The famous Austrian Imperial Horses were seized by General Patton's Third Army at the end of World War II from the Stables of Babolna, near Vienna, Austria. The Original herd consisted of six Mares and one Stallion. These Horses were purchased by J.W. Nolan, of Garden City, Kansas, in 1949. The Nolan Stables are now raising colts from this herd and now have 22 young colts.