Title supplied by cataloger.; Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1899-1989. The team rides in a motorcade parade down Broadway, en route to its first game in Los Angeles: a 6-5 win over the San Francisco Giants before 78,672 fans at the Coliseum. Despite their inept play and seventh-place finish, the Dodgers drew a record 1,845,556 fans in their first year in Los Angeles. Dated April 18, 1958.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 28 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) Parades--California--Los Angeles Baseball--California--Los Angeles Baseball players--United States Motorcades--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Flags Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Central business districts--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Streets--California--Los Angeles Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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