About This Item

  • TitleDiamond gals on the radio
  • Call NumberDODG_1161
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo wives and fiancee of Brooklyn Dodger players seated on sofa in radio interview with a man seated at right; microphone over their heads and real or mock window in right background showing Manhattan cityscape. Caption on verso: "Diamond Gals on the Radio: Left to right, Mrs. Peewee Reese, Mrs. Jack Banta and Ann Ward, fiancee of Dodger Tommy Brown, appeared on 'We the People' and were interviewed by Dan Seymour."
  • Date1950
  • 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: May 19, 1950. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectReese, Pee Wee, 1918-1999 -- Family ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players' spouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wives -- New York (State) -- New York ; Radio programs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.