[Crowds standing in front of grandstands and lining a railing on Opening Day at Washington Park Race Track]

Open URL [Crowds standing in front of grandstands and lining a railing on Opening Day at Washington Park Race Track]
  • Collection ID SDN-069972
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Crowds standing in front of grandstands and lining a railing on Opening Day at Washington Park Race Track] [graphic].
  • Dates 1930.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary View of crowds standing in front of grandstands and lining a railing alongside a pathway that leads to the racetrack on Opening Day at Washington Park Race Track, which was built in 1926 near Homewood (Illinois) and given the same name as the track (1884-1905) formerly in Chicago.
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  • Names Washington Park Race Track (Homewood, Ill.)
  • Subjects Horse racing Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area.
  • Geographic coverage Homewood (Ill.) 1920-1929.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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