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Title
Ohio
Stadium
During
Football
Game
Photograph
Subject
Sports
Architecture
Education
Universities and colleges
Stadiums
Football
National Register of Historic Places
Place
Columbus (Ohio)
Franklin County (Ohio)
Description
This
photograph
of
Ohio
Stadium
,
home
of The
Ohio
State
University
Buckeyes
, was
taken
during
a
football
game
in the
1980s
. The
photograph
measures
8
"
x
10
"
(20.32
x
25.40
cm)
.
Ohio
Stadium
was the
first
double-deck
horseshoe
stadium
in the
country
.
It
also
included
an
overhanging
"
C
"
deck
.
Attendance
at the
dedication
game
against
Michigan
totaled
71,385
,
well
over
the
66,210
capacity
.
It
was
built
for
slightly
more
than
one
million
dollars
and
funded
largely
through
donations
. The
stadium
was
listed
on the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1974
. The
first
major
Ohio
Stadium
renovation
began
in
1998
and was
completed
in
2001
. In
addition
to
adding
new
team
facilities
and a
band
room
,
seating
was
increased
to
about
96,000
.
Ohio
Stadium
has also been a
gathering
place
for
commencements
,
concerts
, and
rallies
.
Dayton
native
Howard
Dwight
Smith
was the
architect
for
Ohio
stadium
.
Smith
(1886-1958)
graduated
from The
Ohio
State
University
in
1907
with the
degree
of
civil
engineer
in
architecture
. In
February
of
1918
he
became
a
professor
of
architecture
at
Ohio
State
; he
later
served
as
architect
for
Columbus
Board
of
Education
. His
design
for
Ohio
Stadium
won
Smith
a
gold
medal
from the
American
Institute
of
Architects
. In
September
of
1929
he
became
the
university
architect
at
Ohio
State
, a
position
he
held
until
his
retirement
in
1956
.
Date of Original
1980
-
1990
circa
Source
Audiovisual material
Submitting Institution
Ohio State University Archives
Rights
For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at
http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om1549_2677378_001.tif
Image Height
2339
Image Width
3239
File Size
1946.854 KB
Format
picture
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