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 towards the paddock and grandstand entrance at Santa Anita Park. The Art Deco style grandstand was designed by architect Gordon Kaufmann. The open area is lined with wooden benches and there is a citrus tree on the right. Text from negative sleeve: Santa Anita. Race Track. 1/3/1936. 3054
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10815 ark:/21198/zz002h9xc2
Subject
Horse racetracks Horse racing--California--Arcadia Art deco (Architecture)--California--Arcadia Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
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