US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
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. View of 2 race horse2 with jockey being led past the grandstand and to the track at Santa Anita Park on Christmas Day. A man on the right carries a plaid blanket. In the background are spectators in the grandstand (L) and on a bridge (R). Text from negative sleeve: Santa Anita. Christmas Day. 3054. [Stamped:] DEC 31 1935. [1429 Bx 8]. Handwritten on negative: Coming on for Races Christmas day. Dec/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10830 ark:/21198/zz002h9xwt
Subject
Horse racing--California--Arcadia Horse racetracks Race horses Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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