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Title
Formal pact signed for Dodgers' new home
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Walker, Bill
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
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
Photograph caption dated June 4, 1959 reads, "Expressions of relief an happiness wreathed the faces of all parties concerned yesterday when city officials and Dodger President Walter O'Malley signed a contract that will enable the ball club to erect a stadium in Chávez Ravine, ending a long legal battle. Seated to O'Malley's left is Council President John S. Gibson Jr. Standing, left to right: Councilman Ransom Callicott and City Attorney Roger Arneberg."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;25 x 31 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055805
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b001_f4_i3
CARL0000059016
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21045
Subject
Callicott, Ransom
Gibson, John S.,--Jr
O'Malley, Walter,--1903-1979
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team)
Los Angeles (Calif.).--City Council--Presidents
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Baseball--California--Los Angeles
Baseball team owners--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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