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Title: Stablemaster Malcolm Roger Mortimer at Santa Anita Park, 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
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.
The host of horses at the Santa Anita track and former trainer of heavyweight champion Primo Carnera is described as "a versatile soldier of fortune".
Photograph appears with the article, "Santa Anita Stable Master Trained Primo," Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec 1934: 28.
Mortimer wears a heavy coat with his hands in his pockets. Blurry horse stables, most likely, can be seen in the background.
Handwritten on negative: Malcolm Roger Mortimer
Text from newspaper caption: Malcolm Roger Mortimer
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14903
ark:/21198/zz002j8kf7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Stables--California--Arcadia
Racetracks--California--Arcadia
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Mortimer, Malcolm Roger, b. 1889
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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