![[Jackie Robinson in graduation gown]](../../external.gif?link=http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/3f00188e7b562871f0c8b9527567567a&ext=.jpg)
| Title: | [Jackie Robinson in graduation gown] |
| Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers second baseman Jackie Robinson, in graduation gown and mortarboard, using baseball bat to point to chalk board with diagram of a baseball field. Typed label on verso: "Jackie Robinson, the old professor of sports, turns up at television station WPIX-TV, for a rehearsal of his forthcoming TV program 'Jackie Robinson's Sports Classroom.'" |
| Date: | 1950 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Dec. 14, 1950; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [3]
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| Subject: |
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972. [4] Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] African American baseball players [6] Television programs [7] |
| 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 0977 |