Legendary Stadium Frame Color:Unframed NASA and the Associated Press

NASA and the Associated Press

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Legendary Stadium Frame Color:Unframed NASA and the Associated PressThe original Yankee Stadium, with its iconic white facade, stood majestically in the Bronx for 85 years. Many fans called it "The House That Ruth Built" because of Babe Ruth, the home run machine whose prime years coincided with the stadium's opening and the beginning of the Yankees' winning history. The stadium, the first facility in North America with three tiers, was built in just 284 days at cost of $2. 4 million. It took more than 2 million feet