About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0675
  • TitleRuss Meyer & camera fans
  • SummaryTwo men and two women in foreground, with backs to camera (two apparently taking photos), watching Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Russ Meyer warming up on make-shift pitcher's mound, presumably at Dodgers spring training facility in Florida; barracks-like building in background.
  • Date[ca 1953]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Spring training
  • 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: Meyer, Russ