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Title: Dodger Stadium construction about to begin
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1960
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated August 26, 1960 reads, "With apparently all obstacles now out of the way, actual construction of the Los Angeles Dodgers' baseball stadium can get under way. Happily examining a scale model of the 56,000-seat park to be located in Chávez Ravine are (left to right) Dodger officials Dick Walsh, President Walter O'Malley and Buzzy [sic] Bavasi. Construction contract is signed."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083618
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b001_f4_i36
CARL0002875857
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25661
Subject: Bavasi, Buzzie
O'Malley, Walter,--1903-1979
Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Stadiums--California--Los Angeles--Designs and plans
Architectural models--California--Los Angeles
Baseball--California--Los Angeles
Baseball team owners--California--Los Angeles
Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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