About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0067
  • TitleBilly Herman batting
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers coach and former second baseman Billy Herman taking batting practice, perhaps at Dodgers spring training facility in Florida; man playing catcher (though not in catcher's uniform) waiting for pitch at left; other Dodger players milling about behind batting cage; screen of trees at edge of field in background.
  • Date[ca. 1952]
  • 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 coaches -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Spring training (Baseball)
  • 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: Coaches: General