Older Japanese at Santa Anita Race Track seek recreation playing, or mostly watching, Shigo, a checkers game. Kibitzers fill the recreation room under the grandstand on June 25, 1942. Shigo and Go are the most popular games.
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.) Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Board games--California--Arcadia Arcadia (Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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