Title supplied by cataloger.; Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1899-1989. On October 7, 1957, Walter O'Malley announced that he was moving the Dodgers west and that he would build a new stadium on land in Chávez Ravine. Here, a Herald-Examiner reporter points out the future location of home plate. The police academy can be seen in the far background. Photograph dated October 7, 1957.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;27 x 34 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) Los Angeles Police Academy Baseball fields--California--Los Angeles Baseball--California--Los Angeles Stadiums--California--Los Angeles Journalists--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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