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Title
Groundbreaking!
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
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
President Walter O'Malley of the L.A. Dodgers holds up a shovel souvenir of yesterday's groundbreaking ceremonies at Chávez Ravine for the Dodger Stadium, where he hopes to play by next July. Dated September 18, 1959.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055863
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 12558; HE-002-018 4x5
CARL0000058820
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23454
Subject
O'Malley, Walter,--1903-1979
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team)
Baseball team owners--United States
Baseball--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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