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Originally Posted by Tourmaline

The X Olympiad, 1932 - A glimpse behind the scenes.














Opening ceremony which was held in Olympic Stadium, with 105,000 persons in attendance













Olympic Swimming Venue




Olympic Village Admin Buildings. Also the entrance.












Das Village

















Pleasant Dreams




Olympic Village Mess Halls






and After







Call letters of the short wave sending and receiving station which is located at Olympic Village. Messages are sent free of charge to all foreign countries for the athletes housed at the Village.







Printed plan of the Olympic Village in Los Angeles with each of the houses numbered and the public toilets and bath houses labeled.


























Olympic Village parking











Since you're interested in refuse, ever wonder what became of the '32 Olympic Villiage waste?




Olympic debris 1932




OLympic dismantle






All from http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/compou...id/8991/rec/63

FANTASTIC set of photos, Tourmaline! Especially the waste, really getting down to the nitty gritty