August Rosa

August Rosa
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Title: August Rosa
Description:

Half-length portrait against neutral background of Brooklyn Dodgers farm team infielder August Rosa in uniform. Caption: "August Rosa . . . still another case of a youth who skipped up the ladder by twos and fours in the brief span of two seasons . . . A left-hand hitting infielder with Mobile, early in '47 he was just another bookworm in Library, Pa. . . . "

Date: 1949
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Mar. 21, 1949.
Retouched ; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Brooklyn Dodgers
Subject: Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
Baseball players
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: DODG 1023