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Title
Architectural sketch of an interior view of the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, ca. 1957
Creator
Welton Becket and Associates
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1957
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an architectural sketch of an interior view of the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. "Sports Arena -- an unobstructed view for 15,000 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena patrons is in plans revealed by architects Welton Beckett [sic] and Associates. Construction is to begin in December" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "July 28, 1957". "Welton Becket [sic] and Associates. Architects and engineers. 5657 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles 36, California" -- stamped on verso dated, "August 1, 1957". EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-634
"Arena interior when set up for ice show. Rendering by Welton Becket and Associates, Memorial Sports Arena architects, shows how the interior will appear when it is in use for a major ice shoe extravaganza. Note absence of posts" -- clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 3, 1959". Verso dated, "March 3, 19[59]". EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-635
"Please credit Welton Becket and Associates. Architects and engineers. 5657 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles 36, California" -- stamped on verso, dated, "January 20, 1959".EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-636
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprints, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
architectural drawings
Identifier
examiner-m13340
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-634~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m13340
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-634~1.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--City--Buildings--Sports Arena--Plans
Time Period
circa 1957/1959
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-634; EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-635; EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-636 [Original Filename]
Subjects 319 [Print Box]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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