About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0487
  • TitlePack up
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers first baseman Gil Hodges (in street clothes) putting bundle of letters in cardboard box held by clubhouse manager John Griffin (in bowler hat), presumably as part of locker room houscleaning at end of season.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 3, 1950. Retouched.
  • SubjectHodges, Gil, 1924-1972 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Employees ; 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: Hodges, Gil : General