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Title
Horses racing at Santa Anita Park the month it opened, Arcadia, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
December 1934
1934-12
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 2 horses in a race at Santa Anita Park, with the tote board (totalisator) behind them and the San Gabriel Mountains just visible in the distance. A few people watch from behind the rail.
Text from negative sleeve: Racing - Santa Anita. 1934. 3054. [box 8].
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10316
ark:/21198/zz002hb878
Subject
Race horses
Horse racetracks
Horse racing--California--Arcadia
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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