A photograph of a football game in progress at the coliseum in Los Angeles, ca. 1920s.
Entry/Object ID
2016.102.1.1
Description
A photograph of a football game in progress at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, ca. 1920s. One of the teams is assumed to be the University of Southern California (USC). A football player is seen jumping in the air with the ball in his arms and another about to fall onto his front side. The players are wearing full uniforms and helmets but no extra protective gear. The audience stands are filled with people. With major yellowing on the reverse, loss at the lower left corner, warping, and crazing along the left and right edges due to expansion and contraction of emulsion from its base.
