Text from negative sleeve: Santa Anita Club house. 2-28-36. 3054. by Bill Snyder. Feb. 1st, 1936. [Stamped:] FEB 28 1936., View of the track-side of the club house at Santa Anita Park, with awnings shading terrace areas for viewing the races. The scalloped retaining wall is punctuated with vertical potted topiaries., The photographer, Bill Snyder, may be the same person as William E. Snyder (1901–1984) a cinematographer., Santa Anita Park, the oldest thoroughbred racetrack in Southern California, opened on December 25, 1934., Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.