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Norman Bel Geddes Database

Job 418, Race Tracks, 1941-1953

Summary: This file consists of prospects for race tracks, including Bel Geddes's ideas for expanding seating capacity, variable use, and parking. This job consolidates materials from the Caracas Greyhound Association (job 640).

Box/Location Folder Description
box 27 418.1 Belmont --- Correspondence, Memo, phone transcript, clipping 1941-1953.
box 27 418.2 Belmont --- 16 shetches; 4 blueprints of sketches.
box 27 418.3 Belmont --- Data "Belmont Park - Twenty Four Racing Days" 1941.
box 27 418.4 Pimlico --- Correspondence 1948-1949. Clipping.
box 28 418.5 Roosevelt Park --- Correspondence 1949-1950. Memos, Records of Contacts 1941-1950. Clipping, Racing Program 1949.
flat file 418.1 Roosevelt Park --- 2 Sketches of grandstand 1941.
oversize box 8a 418.1 Roosevelt Park --- Clipping.
box 28 418.6 Caracas Greyhound Stadium --- Correspondence 1951. Estimate.
flat file 418.2 Caracas Greyhound Stadium --- 15 Blueprints of Caracas Stadium.
box 28 418.7 Caracas Greyhound Stadium --- "Greyhound Racing Handbook". Clippings 1949.

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