About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0753
  • Title[Two close-ups of Don Newcombe]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0754), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two close-up views of the hands Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe; 0753 (10 x 8 in.) shows Newcombe gripping bat, with a portion of his torso and face visible at left; 0754 (8 x 10 in.) shows Newcombe's right arm extended, with hand gripping ball in pitcher's grip.
  • Date[ca. 1950]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectNewcombe, Don, 1926- ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; African American baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pitching (Baseball) ; Batting (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: Newcombe, Don: Portraits