About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_1030
  • Title[Jim Russell in dugout]
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers outfielder Jim Russell standing alone in dugout of Ebbets Field and leaning on bat. Caption on verso: "It's pretty certain that Jim Russell won't be with the Dodgers this coming National League campaign. Manager Chuck Dressen is trying to land the outfielder a job with Oakland out on the Pacific Coast under Mel Ott, although Jim would prefer to return to the International League."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 3, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (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: Russell, Jim