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 about 12 construction workers in the grandstand area of Santa Anita Park. Two in the foreground are working on planks of wood on 2 saw horses. Behind them is a stack of lumber and 3 other workers. A box on the ground on the fight reads "24 - 10 Ounce Packages/Kellogg's/Pep/Bran Flakes/keep going." Text from negative sleeve: Views of construction at Santa Anita Race track. 11-30-35. 3054. [Stamped:] DEC 11 1935. [Added in 2012:] 1429 Box 8.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10833 ark:/21198/zz002h9z0v
Subject
Construction workers--California--Arcadia Horse racetracks Construction--California--Arcadia Grandstands--California--Arcadia Horse racing--California--Arcadia Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
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