| Title: | First at Ebbets Field |
| Description: | Boy seated in deck chair holding cow bell and raising arms before closed gates at Ebbets Field; "reserved" sign overhead. Caption: "First at Ebbets Field: Matty Segall, 17, of 486 Eastern Parkway, Samuel J. Tilden High School student and ardent baseball fan and player, who at 9 a.m. today took up the no. 1 position at bleacher gate for tomorrow's World Series game in Brooklyn. He plans to be the first for the Saturday game too." |
| Date: | 1949 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Senko, Mickey. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 6, 1949; "Eagle staff photo by Senko." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
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| Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [6] Baseball fans [7] Teenage boys [8] |
| 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 0220 |