About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0298
  • Title[Dodger celebration in downtown Brooklyn]
  • SummaryOverhead view of large crowd behind wooden barricade in downtown Brooklyn, perhaps in celebration of Dodgers' victory in 1947 pennant race; many fans looking up to and waving at camera; marching band members in foreground before wooden barricdes; scaffold for press and photographers at top right; statue of Henry Ward Beecher and portion of Manhattan Bridge in background.
  • Date[1947?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Crowds -- New York (State) -- New York ; Victory celebrations -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown 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: Fans: Location Other Than Stadium