About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0460
  • Title[Gil Hodges at Ebbets Field]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0459), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman Gil Hodges warming up at Ebbets field before game; 0459 shows shows Hodges taking practice swing, with scattered fans in stadium seats in background; 0460 shows Hodges holding bat in right hand and pointing to end of bat with left hand; two fans sitting together in background.
  • Date[ca. 1950]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectHodges, Gil, 1924-1972 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (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: Hodges, Gil : Batting