Music lovers
Title: | Music lovers |
Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers manager Charlies Dressen autographing cartoon held by man in straw hat at Ebbets Field before game; Dodger second baseman Jackie Robinson standing just behind Dressen and ready to add his autograph; two other men at left looking on; bat rack in lower right foreground; fans in stadium seats in background. Caption on verso: "Music Lovers: Brooklyn Dodger manager Chuck Dressen adds his signature to scroll to be presented by his team to its loudest rooters during pre-game Sym-Phony Day ceremonies for tomorrow at Ebbets Field. Also waiting to inscribe the players' tribute to the Sym-Phonists '14 years of devotion to all things Brooklyn' is Jackie Robinson, as County Judge Samuel S. Leibowitz, chairman of the Sym-Phony Club, approvingly watches at right. Henry Modell, far left, and Herman Kahn beside him, are co-chairman and treasurer, respectively, of the committee." |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Sep. 22, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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Subject: |
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972. Dressen, Charles. Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) African American baseball players Baseball managers Baseball fans |
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 0981 |