Image / Alexander and Isabel Hixon at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, 1938

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Title: Alexander and Isabel Hixon at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: December 31, 1938
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Santa Anita Park, the oldest thoroughbred racetrack in Southern California, opened on December 25, 1934.
Text from newspaper caption: Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Hixon, Pasadena socialites, are shown at the bar between races [Photo standalone: "Bright Lights of Society and Motion Pictures Attend Magnificent Opening." Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1939: A16].
Text from negative sleeve: 15128. Santa Anita? ca 1938-9 (inside - drinking, eating, socializing, etc.)
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11841
ark:/21198/zz002h8pgs
Subject: Horse racing--California--Arcadia
Hixon, Adelaide Isabel Finkbine, 1918-1990
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Hixon, Alexander P., 1915-2001
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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