About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0680
  • TitleGlenn Mickens pitching instructions to Barbara Friedman of Far Rockaway
  • SummaryGlenn Mickens, who pitched four games for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1953, standing on pitcher's mound with arm around smiling young woman in print dress and Dodgers cap, each leaning forward and extending right arm in pitching motion; field bordered by trees in background; location unknown.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 9, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Young women -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pitching (Baseball)
  • 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: MIckens, Glenn