Construction workers in the grandstand area of Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, 1934

Title: Construction workers in the grandstand area of Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, 1934
Date Created: 1934
Date: 1934
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Santa Anita Park, the oldest thoroughbred racetrack in Southern California, opened on December 25, 1934.
View of about 12 construction workers in the grandstand area of Santa Anita Park. Two in the foreground are working on planks of wood on 2 saw horses. Behind them is a stack of lumber and 3 other workers. A box on the ground on the fight reads "24 - 10 Ounce Packages/Kellogg's/Pep/Bran Flakes/keep going."
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Views of construction at Santa Anita Race track. 11-30-35. 3054. [Stamped:] DEC 11 1935. [Added in 2012:] 1429 Box 8.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
Location: Arcadia (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.139461
Latitude: -118.046486
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Construction workers--California--Arcadia
Horse racetracks
Construction--California--Arcadia
Grandstands--California--Arcadia
Horse racing--California--Arcadia

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_10833
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002h9z0v
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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 .