Gilding the Leo
Title: | Gilding the Leo |
Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher, in bath robe and pajamas, seated at table and gesturing with right arm. Caption: "Gilding the Leo: Dressed like an actor but talking like a big league manager, Leo Durocher of the Dodgers held press conference yesterday. Durocher greeted the scribes in baby blue pajamas and a multi-colored dressing gown that even overshadowed new Dodgers night game uniforms of jockey satin." |
Date: | [1946]. |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Feb. 27, 1944. Title from caption on verso. Grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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Subject: |
Durocher, Leo, 1906-1991. Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Baseball managers |
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 0634 |