About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0571
  • TitleFrank Laga
  • SummaryHalf-length portrait against neutral background of Brooklyn Dodgers farm team pitcher Frank Laga in uniform. Caption: "Frank Laga . . . One of the chief exhibits at Vero Beach, Fla., where hundreds of ballplayers make the whirl go 'round . . . Laga's chief claim to distinction is his striking submarine delivery . . . With Montreal last year appeared in 33 games, 13 of them as a starter . . . ".
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 28, 1949. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn 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: Laga, Frank