Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Photograph taken from KTLA telecopter piloted by Larry Scheer.;Used in the Exhibit: L.A. Baseball: From the Pacific Coast League to the Major Leagues. Photograph caption reads: "Construction of the $16,000,000 Dodger Stadium in Chávez Ravine is slightly ahead of schedule and the new home of the Dodgers will be ready for season opening on April 10 ... Stadium will have 49,000 seats in the grandstands and an additional 7,000 seats in centerfield pavilion area. Aerial photo shows the stadium and its surrounding areas as they appeared a few days ago." Photograph dated January 3, 1962.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) Stadiums--California--Los Angeles Express highways--California, Southern Rivers--California, Southern Building construction--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Boylston Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Elysian Park Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Solano Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Effie Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Interstate 5 Los Angeles River (Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Aerial photographs
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