About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0759
  • TitleBusiness manager Collins denies he has resigned
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers executive John F. Collins wearing three-piece suit and seated in office. Caption on verso: "Business Manager Collins Denies He Has Resigned: A big rhubarb in Brooklyn Dodgers business office -- involving a $25,000 shortage in the club's abortive World Series ticket sales -- was under investigation by the District Attorney's office today. . . The resignation and replacement of the club's business manager, John F. Collins, Dodger employee and official for more than 40 years, was announced by the club president Walter F. O'Malley. . ."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 2, 1952. Retouched.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Employees
  • 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: Officials: Collins, John F