About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0165
  • TitleDoc Wendler as Carl Erskine gets his elbow massaged
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers pitcher Carl Erskine, shirtless and with towell across waist, holding arm out for massage by trainer Doc Wendler in tee-shirt and glasses, on eve of World Series opener against Yankees.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date inscribed: Sept. 30, 1953.
  • SubjectErskine, Carl ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Athletic trainers -- 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: Erskine, Carl: General