SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0122, DODG 0112), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of Brooklyn Dodger pitcher Ralph Branca holding black cat on his shoulder. Caption on verso of 0112: "Friday the thirteenth bugaboo doesn't bother pitcher Ralph Branca of the Dodgers who wears the no. 13 on his back and holds a black cat at the Yankee Stadium yesterday as baseball returned to New York with an exhibition game between the Dodgers and Yankees." 0112 (9 x 7 in.) shows Branca sitting on in dugout, with baseball equipment in foreground and player or coach in left background; 0113 (10 x 8 in.) shows Branca holding cat off his shoulder; 0122 (10 x 8 in.) shows Branca laughing as he pets cat.
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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