About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0844
  • TitleIt's springtime in Flatbush
  • SummaryMan in suit measuring bale of wire; portion of billboard on outfield wall behind him. Caption: "It's Springtime in Flatbush: Regardless of what the thermometer [missing] hardy crew spruces Ebbets Field for next Friday's pre-season inaugural [missing] Yankees. Above left, majordomo Jimmy Thomson prepares a bale of [missing] place wornout equipment."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 3 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 4, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle Stamp. Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Employees ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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: Officials: Thompson, Jimmy