A day to remember
Title: | A day to remember |
Description: | Young man in wheel chair in stands at Ebbets Field, surrounded by two men in suits and three Dodgers in uniform; Ralph Branca presenting baseball to young man. Caption: "A Day To Remember: Martin Levine, one of the patients at the Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases, was one of those who went to Ebbets Field to see the Dodgers play and not only met some of his idols but was presented with an autographed baseball. Left to right, Isaac Albert, president of the institution; Bruce Edwards, Jake Pitler, Ralph Branca and Abe Stark, boro civic leader who arranged the event." |
Date: | 1948 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
Creator: | Sharp, Jay. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep. 26, 1948; photographer's stamp. Retouched. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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Subject: |
Branca, Ralph, 1926- Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) Baseball fans People with disabilities Baseball players Civic leaders |
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 0288 |