Description: SALT PALACEThe Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, Utah, was a significant multipurpose arena that played a vital role in the city's sports history. Opened in 1969, the venue had a seating capacity of around 12,000, making it an intimate setting for various sporting events and concerts. Its design and structure provided a vibrant atmosphere, bringing fans close to the action and fostering a passionate fanbase.The Salt Palace was the home of the American Basketball Association's (ABA) Utah Stars from 1970 until the ABA-NBA merger in 1976. During this time, the Stars enjoyed considerable success, including winning the ABA Championship in 1971. The arena also hosted the Western Hockey League's Salt Lake Golden Eagles, providing a base for local hockey fans to enjoy the sport. From 1979 to 1991, the Salt Palace served as the home court for the NBA's Utah Jazz. The Jazz played many memorable games there, helping to solidify basketball's popularity in the region.In addition to sports, the Salt Palace was a versatile venue that hosted concerts, conventions, and other events, making it a cultural hub for Salt Lake City. However, in 1994, the original Salt Palace was demolished to make way for the Salt Palace Convention Center. Despite its demolition, the legacy of the Salt Palace lives on through the memories of the thrilling games and events that took place within its walls, marking an important chapter in the history of Salt Lake City's sports and entertainment landscape. Unused 4" x 6" deckled continental size chrome postcard. (ES-46X, 134110)$1.50 flat rate shipping to USA, $2.50 Canada.All other countries see eBay's Global Shipping Program for rates. Thank you for your interest in Stadium PostcardsSW Auctions
Price: 4.99 USD
Location: West Jordan, Utah
End Time: 2024-11-07T00:46:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)
Country: United States
Theme: Sports
Region: Utah
City: Salt Lake City
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Hockey
