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Description
Photograph. "Architect Welton Becket (left) describes various aspects of the projected indoor stadium to Jim Smith, retiring Coliseum Commission chairman and George Kinsey (right), head of the Sports Arena building committee. The 1960 convention will be first national meet in city history." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 19 January 1959. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
Becket, Welton Smith, Jim Kinsey, George E Democratic National Convention Los Angeles--City--Buildings--Sports Arena
Time Period
circa 1959-01-19
Place
-118.284,34.01362 -118.28187,34.01279 -118.28392,34.01176 -118.28622,34.01231 3942 South Figueroa Street California Los Angeles Sports Arena USA
Source
3-1275-02806-0557 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-297 [Original Filename] Subjects 319 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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