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Title
Singing Wood and trainer filmed by unknown man, circa 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
[1936?]
1935/1937
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Singing Wood was owned by Mary Elizabeth Altemus Whitney (later Person Tippett), a wealthy socialite and thoroughbred racehorse breeder. Photo is likely related to Singing Wood’s victory in the March 1936 Santa Margarita Invitation at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
Handwritten annotation from negative: Singing Wood
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Singing Wood
Text from archival nitrate sleeve: Singing Wood
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0025512x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Horse boarding & training facilities
Entertainment
Culture
Race horses
Whitney, Mary Elizabeth Altemus
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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