Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961

Sunk into the ground, half in and half out. Stiles Clements sketch for proposed Sports Arena, ca. 1954

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Sunk into the ground, half in and half out. Stiles Clements sketch for proposed Sports Arena, ca. 1954

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Title Sunk into the ground, half in and half out. Stiles Clements sketch for proposed Sports Arena, ca. 1954

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Source University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Access Conditions Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-c44-47568

Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-633~1.tiff (filename), examiner-c44-47568 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 47568

Unique identifier UC11720164

Legacy Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-633/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-633~1.tiff

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Resolution 16.0 in × 12.8 in at 300dpi
40.6 cm × 32.6 cm at 300dpi

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Title Sunk into the ground, half in and half out. Stiles Clements sketch for proposed Sports Arena, ca. 1954

Inherited Title Sunk into the ground, half in and half out. Stiles Clements sketch for proposed Sports Arena, ca. 1954 (title)

Description Photograph of a Stiles Clements sketch for proposed Sports Arena. "L A City Soprts Arena in Exposition Park; Proposed" -- stamped on verso. "This photograph cannot be reproduced for publication without permission and credit to Stiles and Robert Clements, Architects -- Engineers" -- stamped on verso. "Sunk into the ground, half in and half out. That's to be the 22,000-seat, $6,000,000 sports arena in Exposition Park, whose fine approval by the Coliseum Commission was disclosed yesterday. You¿ll be attending activities there by the summer of 1956. Supervisor Kenneth Hahn says: "In effect it will be a small Coliseum with a roof on it." Angelinos now can look forward to world heavyweight title bouts. (Story, P.1)" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 7, 1955". EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-632; "Los Angeles proposed Sport Arena -- Auditorium adjacent to Coliseum" -- stamped on verso. " Pictorial Southwest; Page 20; Date 1-2-57" -- stamped on verso. "Stiles Clements sketch for proposed Sports Arena" -- written on verso. Verso dated, "June 30, 1954". EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-633

Subject Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Sports Arena -- Plans (file heading)

Coverage Spatial California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1954/1957

Inherited Subject Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Sports Arena -- Plans (file heading)

Repository Email cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Date Created 1954

Creator Clements, Stiles Oliver, 1883-1966 (architect)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprints, b&w (aacr2), architectural drawings (aat), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

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