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Two men reading the race listings on a rainy Derby Day at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, February 22, 1940

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Title: Two men reading the race listings on a rainy Derby Day at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, February 22, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued: February 22, 1940
1940-02-22
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.
Two men crouched on the ground reading the race listings on a rainy Derby Day at Santa Anita Park. 33,000 spectators came out to watch California-bred Sweepida win the $50,000 Derby.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: 1940 Santa Anita Derby Day
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: 1940 Santa Anita Derby Day
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz002802q7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Horse racing--California--Arcadia
Lifestyle
Weather
Sports
Spectators--California--Arcadia
Rain--California--Arcadia
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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