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Title
Ski jump, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles. 1938
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
A view of a ski jump constructed in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, facing up the slope. Two men are feeding blocks of ice into a machine that is spraying snow along the slope of the jump. Other men are standing on the jump itself, some shoveling the snow to cover the wooden boards. "Studio snow service" is spelled out on the side of the snow machine.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative. 5 x 4 in (13 x 10 cm)
Identifier
photCL Whitt 1234
38409
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3836
Subject
Ski jumping--California--Los Angeles. (lctgm)
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs
Snow--California--Los Angeles. (lctgm)
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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