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[Don Newcombe taking practice swing]

[Don Newcombe taking practice swing]
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Title: [Don Newcombe taking practice swing]
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Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe taking practice swing before game at Ebbets Field; empty stadium seats and flag flying from roof in background.
Date: 1949
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3]
More Details: Title supplied by cataloger.
On verso: date inscribed: June 14, 1949.
Retouched.
Collection: Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
Subject: Newcombe, Don, 1926- [5]
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [6]
Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [7]
African American baseball players [8]
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 0743
 
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[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Crown+Heights+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Brooklyn+Dodgers
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/Newcombe, Don, 1926-
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/e/Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/African American baseball players