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Title: Whippet racing on Venice Beach
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Both photographs show crowds gathered to watch a whippet race on Venice Beach. In the frame at left, the owners are holding on to their dogs and waiting for the signal. In the frame at right, the owners have let go of their dogs at the start of the race. Circa 1920s or 30s.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00009073
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
N-004-115.2 4x5; N-004-115.3 4x5; Venice-Beaches.
CARL0000010991
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83934
Subject: Beaches--California--Los Angeles
Dog racing--California--Los Angeles
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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