SummaryCaption: "It's here again--Brooklyn's Borough President ... shows no reluctance to get the baseball season started with an official blessing as he tosses out the first ball today at Ebbets Field. Flanking Cashmore are manager Charlie Dressen of the home team and Fred Haney, manager of the Pirates."
NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamp: Apr. 14, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle staff photo by Senko." Title from caption on verso.
SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball managers -- New York (State) -- New York
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.