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Title
Construction workers in the grandstand area of Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
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.
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.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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