Image / Ski jump, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles. 1938

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Title: Ski jump, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles. 1938
Creator: Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued: 1938
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: A view of a ski jump constructed in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, from ground level. Blocks of ice three or four feet tall are being transferred by means of tongs, ramps, and pulleys to the upper levels of the jump where they will be turned into snow. A sign on the jump reads "Safway Steel Scaffold Co."
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 1 negative. 5 x 4 in (13 x 10 cm)
Identifier: photCL Whitt 1236
38411
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3838
Subject: Ski jumping--California--Los Angeles. (lctgm)
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs
Snow--California--Los Angeles. (lctgm)
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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