1931 Vintage Press Photo by INTERNATIONAL NEWS.
Belmont Park, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter A.B. Widener, well-known society folk, as they appeared at the opening of the fall racing season at Belmont Park.
Peter Arrell Browne Widener II was a prominent American racehorse owner and breeder. He inherited a fortune from his father, Joseph E. Widener, a founding benefactor of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Gertrude Thompson Widener was an American socialite and a successful Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder. Born in Albany, New York, she was the daughter of Curtis N. Douglas, a businessman and New York State senator.
Photo is Dated: September 6, 1931.
THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC PHOTO, NOT A COPY OR SCANS.
Photo Measures Approximately: 8 x 10 Inches.
THERE ARE FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS.
Part Number: AAA50269
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