A spectacular night view of Cleveland Municipal Stadium.Aerial view from over Lake Erie looking south at the Cleveland Municipal Stadium and Lakefront. 1973Aerial view of downtown Cleveland. The TerminalTower is visible in lower left, with Cleveland Municipal Stadium at top left. 1933Aerial view of the Cleveland Municipal Stadium. c. 1960 -1990Campers waiting out for the World Series of Rock concert. 1975Cleveland Municipal Stadium, exterior Aerial view towards East. 1966Cleveland Municipal Stadium, exterior Cityscape view. 1965Cleveland’s Municipal Stadium from the Lake Erie side. It is an iron and concrete structure seating 78,000 persons and costing $2,500,000. c. 1930 – 1959Cleveland Municipal Stadium. In addition to hosting Cleveland Indians home games and other events, it was also home to various events of the Great Lakes Exposition in the summers of 1936 and 1937.Cleveland’s Municipal Stadium from the Lake Erie sideCrowd of 82,800 fills Stadium at 1 p.m., 1.5 hrs before Rolling Stones concert. 1975Crowd outside gate E. 1932Dog leaps fence. Stadium – interior playing field. 1971East Ninth Street Pier and Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, OhioEmpty stands upper deck, right field, Cleveland Municipal Stadium. 1974Fans in 1981Fans on escalator. 1968Flags of all nations. The V is for victory. 1945Form for new concrete steps from mall to new pedestrian ramp to Stadium. 1949Grounds crew with tarp.Jesse Owens races Cleveland Indians outfielder George Case. 1946Looking south at area flanked by Huntington Park garage (right) and underground parking garage of the Public Hall. Site of former steps to Stadium. 1976Main Avenue Bridge and Cleveland Municipal Stadium. 1989Municipal Stadium family pilgrimage in observance of Lourdes centennial. Solemn pontifical masss celebrated by Most Rev. Edward F. Hoban. 1958New Municipal Stadium now under construction, Cleveland, OhioNew York Yankees centerfielder Mickey Mantle takes a mighty swing in a game against the Cleveland Indians. Mantle led the American League in 1961 with a slugging percentage of .687Reverend Patrick Peyton addresses a Catholic prayer rally at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. It was estimated that 55,000 people attended the rally. 1953School children at Indians ball game April 23, 1947Stadium from Leisy Blimp, May 19, 1950.Start of taking down of concert equipment after rain storm. 1972The Cleveland Indians play the Philadelphia Athletics at the first-ever baseball game at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. A crowd of 80,184 watched the Indians lose to the Athletics, 1-0.They did it the hard way…bleacher fans line up for seats behind the outfield. 1948View of field and muddy track – from stands. Sealy advertisement on wall.
