Putting the "bed" in Bedford

Putting the "bed" in Bedford
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Title: Putting the "bed" in Bedford
Description:

Young men and boys, some with blankets, sleeping or resting on sidewalk outside Ebbets Field; flattened cardboard, upended crate, and comic books scattered about. Caption: "Putting the 'Bed' in Bedford: It was a long night next to Ebbets Field, and most of the fans awaiting today's game tried to get some sleep. It was a heavy-lidded crowd that poured into the bleachers when the gates opened, however."

Date: 1949
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Oct. 7, 1949; "Eagle Staff Photo."
Retouched.
Collection: Brooklyn Dodgers
Subject: Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
Baseball fans
Queues
Sleeping
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 0211