About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0548
  • TitleHappy time
  • SummaryTwo smiling children in crutches standing with two smiling men in suits; background blocked out by retouching. Caption: "Happy Time: Two young guests are greeted as they arrive at Ebbets Field by George C. Wildermuth, chairman of the board of directors of the Dodgers Knot-Hole Club, left, and Joseph M. Rhatigan, secretary to the president of the Board of Education. The youngsters are Rosemary Tumelty and Peter Von Bargen."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 9, 1951; "Eagle Staff Photo by Lambert." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Children with disabilities -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBorough Park (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Knot-Hole Club