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. View across the track toward the tote board (totalisator) at Santa Anita Park on the day of the Santa Anita Handicap horse race. A sign on the right reads: "6. Feb. 22, 1936." Handwritten on negative: Handicap Tote Board 2-2[?]-36 Text from negative sleeve: Racing Santa Anita. $100,000 handicap. 2/28/36. 3054. 2-21-36
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10811 ark:/21198/zz002h9x70
Subject
Horse racetracks Horse racing--California--Arcadia Santa Anita Handicap (Horse race) Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
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