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Title
View of an automobile race at the Beverly Hills Race Track
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 a view of an automobile race at the Beverly Hills Race Track, [s.d.]. The wooden track is at center and twelve early racecars can be seen. The cars are open topped and have open wheels. The drivers are wearing leather helmets and goggles. The grandstand on the side of the racetrack at center is packed with spectators. The infield can be seen in the foreground at right and is muddy with small weeds growing in some places.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5442
USC-2-1-1-5555 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-33249
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5442
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-33249.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Beverly Hills--General
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Sports facilities
Place
Beverly Hills
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
33249 [Accession number]
84-1-1004 [Microfiche number]
CHS-33249 [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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