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Boy and a horse at Longacres Race Track, Seattle, Washington, June 6, 1970
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| Title | Boy and a horse at Longacres Race Track, Seattle, Washington, June 6, 1970 |
| Photographer | Wallen, Don
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| Date | 1970 |
| Historical Background | Longacres racetrack was founded by Seattle real estate magnates Joseph Gottstein (1891-1971) and William Edris and designed by B. Marcus Priteca. It opened in Renton on August 3, 1933, and by the time the track was closed September 21, 1992, it had become the oldest continually operating thoroughbred racetrack on the West Coast. |
| Notes | Wallen 341a |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Young men--Washington (State)--Renton
Horses--Washington (State)--Renton
Longacres Park (Renton, Wash.)
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Modern Photographers Collection
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| Order Number | MPH879 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info
Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Don Wallen Collection |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin; b&w |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2010 |
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