1932 Summer Olympics stadium, Los Angeles, California

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Collection40 Families CollectionDate1932-00-00DescriptionImage shows the Olympic stadium filled with spectators looking at the track and center field. Visible at center are the colums of Olympic Stadium, now known as Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Visible in the foreground are camera crews and outdoor speakers. Located in Exposition Park, the stadium was built as a tribute to local World War I veterans. It was designed by John and Donald Parkinson and is a registered National Historic Landmark.NotesLibrary has digital image only, courtesy of Diane Takenaga.Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code00044842Restrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District as part of the 40 Families Project. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.

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Geographic LocationLos Angeles (Calif.)SubjectSummer OlympicsHistoric Buildings--CaliforniaStadiumsLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)Time Period1931-1940

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