Woman pulling a switch
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| Title: | Woman pulling a switch |
| Description: | Worker in industrial kitchen raising arms; hot dog buns on counter before her; other workers in background. Caption: "Woman Pulling a Switch: Hilda Chester, most famous Dodger fan of all, shifts allegiance (just for the Series, mind you) and gives out with a Giant-sized victory prophecy for the erstwhile hated Durochermen from across that bridge. With a sic 'em roar and a fling of her arms, Hilda, a hot dog handler at Belmont Park Race Track, chose the Giants and hoped she could swing her hex the other way . . . " |
| Date: | 1954 |
| Location: | Elmont (N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Senko, Mickey. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep. 29, 1954; "Eagle photo by Mickey Senko"; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Belmont Park (Elmont, N.Y.) Baseball fans Food service employees |
| 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 0193 |
