| Title: | Making a Brooklyn rooter happy again |
| Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella balancing bat under arm and signing autograph for fan. Caption: "Making a Brooklyn Rooter Happy Again: Harvey Gilman, 12, watches Roy Campanella sign his new autograph in Dodger dugout at Ebbets Field. The book replaces one which Harvey lost just after Roy signed it the last time the Dodgers were in town." |
| Date: | 1950 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 15, 1950; "Eagle Staff photo." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
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| Subject: |
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993. [5] Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [6] Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [7] African American baseball players [8] Autographing [9] Baseball fans [10] |
| 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 0053 |