Arlington Downs
- Title
- Arlington Downs
- Institution
- UTA
- Link
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https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20139009
- Description
- Air view of Arlington Downs showing parked cars, throngs of people, and track. Arlington Downs was an American horse-racing track located in Arlington, Texas in Tarrant County, about 20 miles (32 km) from downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The $3 million facility, a 1ΒΌ-mile track with a 6,000-seat grandstand, was constructed on W.T. Waggoner's Three D's Stock Farm, and opened in November 1929.
- Date
- 1934-11-10
- Decade
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1930s
- Subjects
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Horse racing
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Aerial views
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Racetracks (Horse racing)
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Automobiles
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Spectators
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Arlington Downs Racetrack (Arlington, Tex)
- Source
- AR406-6-272-5 (glass plate negative)
- Type
- Still Image
- Formats
- Negatives
- Black & White
- Rights
- Any use of content downloaded or printed from this site is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact Special Collections at The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries.
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