About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0031
  • TitleBill Antonello
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0030), some of which may also be described in this new record; Half-length portrait against neutral background of Brooklyn Dodgers and minor league outfielder Bill Antonello in uniform; images identical except for size and heavier retouching on 0031; 0030, 8 x 5 in.; 0031, 10 x 8 in. Caption: "Bill Antonello, Brooklyn-born right-hand hitting and throwing outfielder from Mobile of the Southern Association. Cash involved, sum undisclosed. He hit .299 in 1949."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso of 0031. On verso of 0031: date stamped: Apr. 4, 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: Antonello, Bill