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Horses leaving the starting gate for a Christmas Day race at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, 1935

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Title: Horses leaving the starting gate for a Christmas Day race at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: December 25, 1935
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.
About ten race horses leaving the starting gate for a Christmas Day race at Santa Anita Park. Seven men in suits and hats stand next to the gates. Spectators in the grandstand are visible on the lower left.
Text from negative sleeve: Races - Santa Anita. Dec 25 - 35. 3054 - 3/3/36 [Box 8]
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10325
ark:/21198/zz002hb8jx
Subject: Horse racing--California--Arcadia
Horse racetracks
Race horses
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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