About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0043
  • TitleVictor over Braves
  • SummaryPublicity photograph of Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca in pitcher's stance; location unknown. Caption: "Victor Over Braves: Ralph Branca, the former N.Y.U. twirler, made an impressive start for the Dodgers [aga]inst the Beantowners yesterday, although he wasn't [ar]ound at the finish. He gave up five hits in the eight [sic]."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jul. 28, 1945; "Eagle Sports Picture"; Brooklyn Eagle stamp dated: Apr. 25, 1952. Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBranca, Ralph, 1926- ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- 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: Sports: Baseball: Dodgers: Branca, Ralph: II