Take 'meow' to the ball game
Title: | Take 'meow' to the ball game |
Description: | Band consisting of three percussionists, one trumpeter, and one clarinetist looking on as man holding cat exchanges cash with another seated man at Ebbets Field; fans and vendors in background. Caption: "Take 'Meow to the Ball Game: 'Rhubarb,' the fabulous feline movie star cheerfully turns overs a dollar bill towards 'A Buck for the Bums' Band' fund, thereby proclaiming her support of Dodger Sym-Phony Day at Ebbets Field on Sept. 23. As the Sym-Phonists syncopate softly in the background, the transaction is effected by Al Jank, trainer of the heiress, and Herman Kahn, treasurer of the fund, extending the Dodger Sym-Phony Club membership card." |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 29, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) Baseball fans Bands (Music) Fund raising Cats |
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 0324 |