Candlestick Park Under Construction (1959)

About This Item

KPIX news footage from April 1st 1959 in San Francisco featuring silent views of Candlestick Park sports stadium under construction, at Candlestick Point. The stadium was officially opened on April 12th 1960. Note: KPIX reporter Wanda Ramey can be seen talking to a construction worker in a few segments, on-screen from 1:40-2:15.

Originally aired on
KPIX-TV
Date aired
4/1/1959
Recording medium
16mm b&w silent film
3:06
Rights for this video belong to
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Type of material
archival newsfilm
Identifier
KPIX 5487
Views
5073

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