Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Language: No linguistic content / Names: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Chorus sings in the stands at the Pageant of Liberty. The conductor stands on a platform in front of the singers. Most of the female singers wear white dresses and hats. The men wear jackets and ties. On either side of the chorus, a crowd looks on from the stands. A band is in a pit at ground level.
Date:: July 5, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Older men in robes gather on a temporary stage on the Coliseum's field. A large pile of rolled diplomas are with them on the stage. President Rufus B. von KleinSmid sits fourth seat from the left.
Date:: June 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Officials at the Coliseum watch a track athlete from the University of Southern California in the middle of a jump.
Date:: March 20, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: At center, Lee Barnes, a U.S.C. vaulter, is captured falling through the air after he crosses over the bar during a record-setting vault attempt. His body is angled towards camera and facing the ground. He stretches an arm over his head as he passes behind the bar. In front of him, the bar stands at center. On the ground, another athlete stands near the left edge and watches Barnes' jump. Another man stands with his back to camera at center. In the distance, the field stretches back towards the stadium's seats, which line the background.
Date:: [February 27, 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bell, Robert H., b. 1889
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Dr. James W. Fifield Jr. stands smiling at a podium in an athletic field. He is dressed in academic regalia and holds a paper in his hands.
Date:: [between 1934-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph, cropped, appears with Los Angeles Times article, May 31, 1934, Thousands Join in City’s Tributes to Wars’ Dead, Coliseum Exercises Draw Largest Memorial Day Throngs, With Many Programs Elsewhere
Date:: May 30, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Three runners in USC uniforms and one runner in a white Stanford uniform are about to cross the finish line on the track at the Coliseum. Officials officials observe. Spectators are seated in the grandstand in the distance.
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Three runners in USC uniforms and one runner in a white Stanford uniform jump hurdles on the track at the Coliseum Officials officials in the background observe. Spectators are seated in the grandstand in the distance.
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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