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| 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.) [2] Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
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| Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [6] Baseball players [7] Awards [8] Businessmen [9] |
| 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 |