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Title
Olympic Auditorium
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Ehret, Theo
Date Created and/or Issued
1977
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
Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1889-1989
The Olympic Auditorium, the boxing and wrestling venue during the '32 Games. Located in downtown L.A., it opened in 1925; it has served as the setting for many films (including "Rocky"). Photo dated: August 18, 1977.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049059
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Stadiums-Coliseums.
CARL0000052982
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17411
Subject
Grand Olympic Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Auditoriums--California--Los Angeles
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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