Babe Ruth and John McGraw photograph

Datebetween 1920 and 1932

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth pouring water for John McGraw, manager of the New York Giants. The water label reads "Silver King Water" and it appears that they are standing outside of a dugout. Ruth is wearing a New York Yankees road uniform and McGraw is wearing a suit. Based on Ruth's time with the Yankees and McGraw's time with the Giants, this photograph was taken between 1920 and 1932.

Object numberB-1950-0172-010

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject McGraw, John Joseph, 1873-1934

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers

Dimensions7.75 x 7.5 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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