About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0256
  • TitleGoing to bat for Cashmore
  • SummaryCaption: "Going to bat for Cashmore--Mrs. Walter O'Malley, wife of Dodger president, gives [Borough President] John Cashmore bat autographed by all Dodger players. Shown at reception espousing his candidacy for U. S. Senate are, left to right, Mrs. William F. Falconer, Mrs. Pauline Malter James, Mrs. Daniel G. Connolly, Cashmore, Mrs. John Cashmore and Mrs. William H. Good, Democratic National Committeewoman."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 3, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Baseball bats ; Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Portraits: Cashmore, John: 1950-1958: III