About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0133
  • TitleLeo Wenk cleans up loose dirt around 2nd base
  • SummaryYoung ground crew worker at Ebbets Field bending over infield with shovel; motorized cart next to him; scoreboard and billboards on outfield wall in background; other workers changing billboard in left background.
  • Date[1954?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectEbbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Employees ; Baseball fields -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Billboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (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: Ebbets Field