Paavo Nurmi prepares for track meet at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Title: Paavo Nurmi prepares for track meet at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925
Photographer: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Date Created: April 25, 1925
Date: 1925-04-25
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Nurmi Thrills 45,000 Track Fans,” Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr 1925: A1.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Paavo Nurmi
Text from negative sleeve: Nurmi, Paavo

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Nurmi, Paavo, 1897-1973
Los Angeles (Calif.). Board of Health
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.014087
Latitude: -118.287735
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Stadiums--California--Los Angeles
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_6718
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cx08w
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Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .