Title: | Take 'meow' to the ball game |
Description: | Band consisting of three percussionists, one trumpeter, and one clarinetist looking on as man holding cat exchanges cash with another seated man at Ebbets Field; fans and vendors in background. Caption: "Take 'Meow to the Ball Game: 'Rhubarb,' the fabulous feline movie star cheerfully turns overs a dollar bill towards 'A Buck for the Bums' Band' fund, thereby proclaiming her support of Dodger Sym-Phony Day at Ebbets Field on Sept. 23. As the Sym-Phonists syncopate softly in the background, the transaction is effected by Al Jank, trainer of the heiress, and Herman Kahn, treasurer of the fund, extending the Dodger Sym-Phony Club membership card." |
Date: | 1951 |
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: Aug. 29, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. |
Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
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Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [6] Baseball fans [7] Bands (Music) [8] Fund raising [9] Cats [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 0324 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/c1b8d4f574be45506e9641b3cea04203&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Crown+Heights+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Brooklyn+Dodgers
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/e/Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Baseball fans
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Bands (Music)
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fund raising
[10] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cats