About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0601
  • Title[Portrait of Billy Loes]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0602, DODG 0600), some of which may also be described in this new record; Half-length studio portrait of Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Billy Loes in uniform; images identical except for size, cropping, retouching and tonality; 0600 (8 x 6 in.) lightest in tonality, with check marks at top of image; 0601 (10 x 8 in.) darkest in tonality, with no retouching or cropping marks; 0602 (10 x 8 in.) intermediate in tonality, with heavy black and white retouching behind the head.
  • Date[ca. 1950]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraits
  • NoteOn verso of 0601: Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger. 0600 and 0602 retouched, with grease pencil cropping marks. Multiple dates ranging from 1948 to 1953 stamped on versos.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; 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: Loes, Billy: Portraits