Connie Mack 78th Birthday photograph, 1940 December 23
Date1940 December 23
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Connie Mack captured as he blows out the 78 candles placed on top of his birthday cake. He is dressed in a suit. A newspaper clipping is affixed to the back of the photograph (not shown) (not shown) and states, "78-Cylinder Puff Connie Mack, veteran manager of the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Baseball League, hurls a many-curved puff of breath at his birthday cake Dec. 23 during a party given him by Philadelphia baseball writers on his 78th birthday.12/23/40." The creation date of this photograph is based on the included caption.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-1124
Publisher
New York World-Telegram
Subject
Mack, Connie, 1862-1956
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions9 x 7 in.
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