- 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
Office buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Cityscapes
Omni Coliseum (Atlanta, Ga.)
Coastal States Building (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 looking northeast toward the Omni Coliseum (middleground) in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, with the Coastal States Building (center, background) in view.
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 101.722.004
ahc101722004.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/2158
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:2158/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:
-
