About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0230
  • TitlePleasing prospect
  • SummaryThree men in suits gathered around desk and holding banner that reads, "Welcome Brooklyn Dodgers National League Champions 1953." Caption: "Pleasing Prospect: Irving Rudd of the Dodgers business staff and Eddie Dowden, who will be grand marshal, visit Borough Works Commissioner John J. Lynch to admire one of the banners that will be prominently displayed Tuesday in the 'Welcome Dodgers' parade."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep. 18, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Banners -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- 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: Fans: General