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Title
Check your tires?
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
The Riverside International Raceway was a motorsports raceway located in Moreno Valley, Riverside County. The raceway, popular, but known as being fairly dangerous, was in operation from 1957 to 1989. The land is now occupied by a mall and residential neighborhoods.
Photograph caption date stamped December 24, 1964 reads "Actress Shelby Grant will reign as queen of the third annual Motor Trend Riverside 500 on Jan. 17 at the Riverside International Raceway. Top name auto racing drivers will compete for $65,000 in prizes in the 500-mile NASCAR stock car road race." The raceway is in Moreno Valley.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00159032
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d063_f28_i4
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131372
Subject
Grant, Shelby
Everett, Chad,--1937-2012--Family
Riverside International Raceway
Motion picture actors and actresses
Television actors and actresses
Women
Automobiles
Signs and signboards
Moreno Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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