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Construction of Natural Stadium (King Stadium)
Construction of Natural Stadium (King Stadium)
Construction of Natural Stadium (King Stadium)

Construction of Natural Stadium (King Stadium)

Dateca. 1935
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 1/16 × 4 5/16 in. (7.8 × 10.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Bonnie Holten
Object numberPA2022.030.093
DescriptionMen work with pick axes to clear rock and dirt from a tiered area of Natural Stadium (King Stadium) in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Rocks are piled in the background and are installed along the tiered seating in the foreground. The construction of the equestrian arena was part of the New Deal.
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