About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0767
  • TitleTo speak in Boro
  • SummaryThree men in suits posing with printed invitation in ceremony at unknown location. Caption: "To Speak in Boro: Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick (right) accepts from Albert S. McGrover (left) an invitation to speak at Cathedral Club dinner honoring Dodger President Walter O'Malley Thursday, Jan. 17, at St. George Hotel. James Smith, committee vice chairman, looks on."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 9, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFrick, Ford C ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; 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: Frick, Ford: II