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Title
Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park, looking northeast
Alternative Title
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator
Kelly, Howard D
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Publication Information
Kelly-Holiday
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.
Aerial view shows The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, located at 3911 S. Figueroa Street; view is looking northeast. The Coliseum was officially opened on May 1, 1923 and was designed by John and Donald Parkinson; general contractor was Edwards, Widley & Dixon Company. The University of Southern California campus and buildings are visible just beyond, in the background. Exposition Boulevard is at top left corner; Flower Street is the short street, slightly diagonally at upper right; Figueroa Street is diagonally at upper right; the Harbor (110) Freeway peeks out from top right corner. Photograph dated May 1, 1958.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;11 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00098070
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 489-2
CARL0005117487
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/7520
Subject
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Stadiums--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views
Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views
University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Interstate 110
Aerial photographs
Parkinson, Donald B.(Donald Berthold),1895-1945
Parkinson, John,1861-1935

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