About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_1097
  • TitleFresco Thompson
  • SummaryHalf length studio portrait in uniform of Fresco Thomspon, former second baseman, later vice president, and at the time probably minor league manager for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraits
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 26, 1949. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Employees ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball managers -- 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: Thompson, Fresco