Title: | Forrest Jacobs |
Description: | Half-length portrait against neutral background of Brooklyn Dodgers farm team second baseman Forrest Jacobs in uniform. Caption: "Forrest Jacobs . . . whose somewhat impressive first handle is buttressed by the even more imposing 'Vandergrift' as his middle tag . . . One of the Flock farmhands who earned 'most valuable player' distinction last year . . . That was with Asheville . . . His right-hand hitting and second-base fielding gave him the accolade for the Tri-State League . . . " |
Date: | 1949 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 22, 1949. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [3]
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Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [4] Baseball players [5] |
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 0514 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/c7ab82b19852b3b8c673e3d80681c49d&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Brooklyn+Dodgers
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Baseball players