![[Roy Campanella making play at home plate]](../../external.gif?link=http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/6f50c129cd1b8645e00c7ef885727a31&ext=.jpg)
| Title: | [Roy Campanella making play at home plate] |
| Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella fielding throw as unidentified player for New York Yankees slides into home plate; home plate umpire about to make call; Yankee on-deck batter (no. 25, perhaps Hank Bauer) watching with back to camera. Date on verso probably incorrect, as Dodgers lost the pennant race in 1951. |
| Date: | 1951?] |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 6, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [3]
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| Subject: |
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993. [4] Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] New York Yankees (Baseball team) [6] African American baseball players [7] Baseball players [8] Baseball umpires [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 0058 |