It's springtime in Flatbush

It's springtime in Flatbush
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Title: It's springtime in Flatbush
Description:

One of four views of work crews maintaining and preparing Ebbets Field; 0144 (9 x 5 in., with portion missing from upper right) shows workers on ladders propped against outfield fence; see also DODG 0137, 0139 and 0146. Caption: "It's Springtime in Flatbush: Regardless of what the thermometer says, a hardy crew spruces Ebbets Field for next Friday's pre-season inaugural with the Yankees. Above left, majordomo Jimmy Thomson prepares a bale of wire to replace wornout equipment [not shown]. Elsewhere busy technicians look after screen along the right-field foul line [0144] and other sections of the park."

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Senko, Mickey.
More Details: Title from caption on versos.
On versos: date stamped: Apr. 4 (or 5), 1954; "Eagle Sports Photos by Senko"; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Retouched.
Collection: Brooklyn Dodgers
Subject: Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Employees.
Baseball fields
Lost architecture
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 0144