Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Names: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Athletes enter the stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games. Spectators watch as some athletes, who have already entered, stand in lines at the center of the stadiums, while others march in from the entrance at the left.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: The Summer Olympic Games took place in Los Angeles in 1932, not 1934 as the negative sleeve states.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Athletes line up during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games. They are at the center of the stadium in multiple rows. A huge crowd of spectators watch from all around the stadium.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Athletes line up during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games. They are at the center of the stadium in multiple rows. A huge crowd of spectators watch from all around the stadium. A man wearing a hat and a white shirt is standing up in the freoground.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Athletes line up during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games. They are at the center of the stadium in multiple rows. There are people holding flags standing in front of the lines of athletes. A huge crowd of spectators watch from all around the stadium.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: The Summer Olympic Games took place in Los Angeles in 1932, not 1934 as the negative sleeve states.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Runners in a hurdle race at the Olympic Games. One man is jumping over the hurdle. Another runner is behind him, another in front. There are people to the side of the track, including some who are sitting on a bench. Spectators are visible in the background, and the hats of spectators are visible in the foreground.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: The Summer Olympic Games took place in Los Angeles in 1932, not 1934 as the negative sleeve states.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Spectators at the Olympic Games. People wearing hats are visible in the foreground. The track is below and there are people standing by the track.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Jesse Owens from the Ohio State University track team competes in a race against unidentified members of the University of California track team.
Date:: June 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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