Papers, 1930-1950.

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Papers, 1930-1950.

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Collection consists of records of Rancho San Luis Rey and the California Horse Racing Board, and extensive correspondence with prominent members of California racing circles. Includes periodicals, posters and ephemera dealing mostly with horse racing and farm related materials.

18 boxes (9 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409908

University of California, Los Angeles

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California Horse Racing Board

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Agency History The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) was established in 1933 as an independent agency. Its creation came as the result of a constitutional amendment that added Section 25a to Article IV of the Constitution of the State of California. The 1933 amendment required the creation of the CHRB and established its authority over the regulation of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering at licensed California racetracks. The Constituti...

Cooper, Charles J.

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Cooper was educated in Holton, KS; worked in real estate and building trades in Los Angeles, CA, from 1902-18; he was head of the Cooper-Henderson Oil Co., Consolidated, of Breckinridge, TX, 1918-23; he participated in the development of Wilshire Blvd.'s Miracle Mile in LA, 1923-26; bred thoroughbred horses and established in the 1930s Rancho San Luis Rey in San Diego County, a 5,000 acre ranch that became known as one of the largest and most successful breeding farms in the nation; director, CA...

Rancho San Luis Rey (Breeding farm)

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