John Griffin Taft

John Griffin Taft
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Title: John Griffin Taft
Description:

Brooklyn Dodgers clubhouse manager John Griffin posing in wig with bald pate and unruly hair, apparently in reference to Senator Robert Taft; location unknown, perhaps Ebbets Field clubhouse.

Date: 1952
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Title from inscription on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Jun. 19, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Brooklyn Dodgers
Subject: Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Employees.
Middle-aged men
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: DODG 0441