[Jim Russell receiving certificate]
Title: | [Jim Russell receiving certificate] |
Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder Jim Russell standing with man in suit before game at Ebbets Field; other players and stadium seats in background. Press release on verso: "Jim Russell, Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder, was rewarded with a 16-inch television set for slamming out the team's first home run at Ebbets Field. Presenting him with a certificate for the set is Al Stutt, co-owner of Harmonic Television Salon, Brooklyn store, which offered the prize to the first Dodger to hit a homer on the home grounds. Jim made Harmonic come through at the very first home game, when he slammed it out in the third inning." |
Date: | [1950?] |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) Baseball players Awards Businessmen |
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 1031 |