![[Preacher Roe disposing of papers]](../../external.gif?link=http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/8bee9100918d5730676d2717cfb77808&ext=.jpg)
| Title: | [Preacher Roe disposing of papers] |
| Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Preacher Roe (with pipe in mouth) sitting on bench in locker room of Ebbets Field and tossing papers into garbage can; one player (back to camera) in street clothes in background. Caption on verso: "Preacher Roe cleans out his locker as he prepares to return to his home in Arkansas after the season ended yesterday." |
| Date: | 1950 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 2, 1950; "Eagle Sports Picture." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
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| Subject: |
Roe, Preacher, 1916-2008. [5] Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [6] Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [7] Baseball players [8] Locker rooms [9] |
| 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 0999 |