- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- The Omni Coliseum, circa 1972
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1972
- Subject:
- Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Sports and recreation facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
Facades--Georgia--Atlanta
Viaducts--Georgia--Atlanta
Construction--Georgia--Atlanta
Construction equipment
Omni Coliseum (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Techwood Drive, 33.7774451, -84.3920886 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of the Omni Coliseum during its construction in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
The Omni Coliseum was built in 1972 and was an indoor arena hosting basketball and ice hockey. The Coliseum was part of a larger the Omni Complex which included the Omni Hotel, and is now known as CNN Center. In 1997 the Omni Coliseum was demolished and Philips Arena was constructed in its place in 1999. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.722.001
ahc101722001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/2154
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:2154/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
