Item 71739 - Scarborough Downs, Scarborough, ca. 1938
- Item 71739 - Scarborough Downs, Scarborough, ca. 1938
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- Item 71739
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Image Info Scarborough Downs was built in 73 days over the years 1948-1949 on former marshland. The track was initially built for thoroughbred horse races, but harness racing also began at the track in the 1960s.
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The caption reads, "Greetings from Scarborough Downs, Maine."
The Tichnor Brothers printing company published this type of postcard circa 1938.
