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Title
An aerial view of a horse racetrack in Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, ca.1950
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1950
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an aerial view of a horse racetrack in Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, ca.1950. In the center, a large building is visible while people are crowding its front area and along a racetrack. Across the racetrack, a vast area where a garden exposes a decorative landscape design in its center
another large crowd of people is observable in this area. In the background, rows of parked automobiles and what seem to be horse stables are visible. Further to back, a residential area is partially visible showing houses and trees.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11507
USC-2-1-1-11657 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42805
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11507
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42805.jpg
Subject
Racetracks (Horse-racing)
Horse-racing
Recreation--Horse racing
Sports facilities
Time Period
circa 1950
Place
Arcadia
California
Los Angeles
Santa Anita Park
USA
Source
42805 [Accession number]
84-1-281 [Microfiche number]
CHS-42805 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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