Construction on the grandstand at Santa Anita Park which would enlarge the capacity by 3000 to 5000 seats, Arcadia, 1930s

Title: Construction on the grandstand at Santa Anita Park which would enlarge the capacity by 3000 to 5000 seats, Arcadia, 1930s
Date Created: between 1935-1937
Date: 1935/1937
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: Construction on the grandstand at Santa Anita Park. This addition was built at the west end of grandstand and would enlarge the capacity by 3000-5000 seats. The construction was part of a $150,000 plan to improve the park, which also included tunnels built under the track, infield landscaping, and installation of new betting facilities. The improvement plan was announced by Dr. Charles H. Strub, general manager of the Los Angeles Jockey Club on March 5, 1935.
Caption: Text from original nitrate sleeve: Santa Anita Grand Stand Addition - Season of 1937
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Santa Anita Grand Stand

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Location: Arcadia (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Racetracks--California--Arcadia
Construction--California--Arcadia
Grandstands--California--Arcadia
Landmarks
Sports

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0025gh37
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Rights Holder: UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .