Title: | Mutt and Jeff combination |
Description: | Two Brooklyn Dodgers, one tall (left) and one short (right), standing back to back to each other, apparently at Ebbets Field; outfield fence with billboard discernable in left background. Caption on verso: "Mutt and Jeff Combination with the Dodgers are Howie Schultz and Vic Lombardi, first sacker and pitcher, respectively. Howie stands 6 feet 6 inches while Vic is just 12 inches shorter any way you look at him." |
Date: | 1945 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Jun. 20, 1945. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
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Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [6] Baseball players [7] |
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 0908 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/83ae11a515c3484202fa768ec44b90ed&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Crown+Heights+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Brooklyn+Dodgers
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/e/Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Baseball players