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| Title: | [Don Newcombe in clothing store] |
| Description: | One of two views (with DODG 0739) of Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe in suit and bow tie as a clothing salesman in the off-season; 0745 shows Newcombe trying on fedora hat in mirror; store location unknown, possibly intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Fulton Street. Typed label on verso of 0739: "Don Newcombe, Dodger pitcher, discusses the game with his new between-seasons boss, S. D. Levy, president of Buddy Lee, well-known Brooklyn men's clothing store. Don will join Buddy Lee's sales staff when he returns from the Dodgers' barnstorming tour. His working hours at the store will be 4-9 P.M. daily." |
| Date: | [ca. 1950]. |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On versos: photographer's stamp. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [3]
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| Subject: |
Newcombe, Don, 1926- [4] Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] African American baseball players [6] Sales personnel [7] Clothing trade [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 0745 |