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Title
Los Angeles Blades
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, located at 3939 S. Figueroa Street, was officially opened on July 4, 1959 by then Vice President Richard M. Nixon and was designed by Welton Becket; general contractor was L.E. Dixon Company. The last event at the arena was a Bruce Springsteen concert. The arena was closed on March 19, 2016 and demolished to make room for a new soccer stadium.
Pictured are the Los Angeles Blades going up against the Seattle Totems at the Sports Arena. The Blades are in the white jerseys. Photograph dated March 16, 1964. See images 00157809 through 00157812 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00157812
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d062_f25_i17
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/130721
Subject
Los Angeles Blades (Hockey team)
Seattle Totems (Hockey team)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hockey players
Hockey referees
Men
Spectators
Hockey
Hockey--Goalkeeping
Hockey arenas
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Time Period
1961-1970

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