About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_0990
  • TitleMrs. Preacher Roe
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0989, DODG 0991), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images of the wife of Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Preacher Roe watching game at Ebbets Field; 0989 shows Mrs. Roe (in beret and overcoat) smiling and making closed-fist gesture with her right hand; man in Yankees cap behind her; 0990 shows Mrs. Roe unsmiling and leaning on guard rail; empty seats beside and behind her; 0991 shows Mrs. Roe smiling and making open-hand gesture with her right hand; man in Yankees cap behind her.
  • Date[ca. 1950]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on versos.
  • SubjectRoe, Preacher, 1916-2008 -- Family ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball players' spouses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (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: Roe, Preacher: Family