About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0357
  • TitleNew baseball style, modelled by Furillo
  • SummaryCarl Furillo in locker room, holding bat in right hand and black object in left hand. Caption: "New Baseball Style, Modelled by Furillo: Dodger outfielder Carl Furillo displays the latest devices in therapy as he continues to recover from the injury he suffered in the Leo Durocher incident a few weeks ago. Baseball bat has speciall rubber sponge band and the rubber ball in his left hand is designed to help strengthen his bones."
  • Date1953
  • 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: Sep. 26, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFurillo, Carl, 1922-1989 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Locker rooms -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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: Furillo, Carl: Batting