About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0647
  • TitleBurt Shotton & Sam Narron
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers manager Burt Shotton conversing, probably in dugout, with Dodgers bullpen catcher Sam Narron, who holds a large jar of water. Incomplete caption on verso: "Manager Burt Shotton advises him whom to escort to right field. Sam always takes a gallon jug [to] replenish his throat. There is no shade in the pen."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jul. 25, 1949; "Eagle Sports Pictures by Mic[key Senko]." Retouched.
  • CreatorSenko, Mickey
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectShotton, Burt ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball managers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Sports: Baseball: Dodgers: Managers: Shotton, Burt: I