About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0797
  • TitleDodgers president honored
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers president Walter O'Malley in tuxedo posing with four other men in tuxedos and receiving gift presented by man second from left. Caption on verso: "Dodgers President Honored: Shown examining wrist watch presented to Walter F. O'Malley by Cathedral Club as its outstanding member are, left to right, Edwin V. Smith, president of the club; Ford Frick, baseball commissioner; Borough Works Commissioner John J. Lynch; O'Malley, and Albert S. McGrover, toastmaster and chairman of the dinner committee."
  • Date1952
  • 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: Jan. 18, 1952; photographer's stamp.
  • CreatorFox, Dan
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectO'Malley, Walter F. (Walter Frank), 1903-1979 ; Frick, Ford C ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball team owners -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball commissioners
  • 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: Officials: O'Malley, Walter: General