Although Babe Ruth Is With The Boston Braves, He Can Still Hit A Homerun cartoon
Date1935
DescriptionCartoon by Burris Jenkins Jr. entitled, "Although Babe Ruth Is With The Boston Braves He Can Still Hit A Homerun;" Cartoon depicts Ruth playing his last year with the Braves (1935); Babe is feeling a little bit old and out of the loop. He doesn't recognize many players and his uniform barely fits.
Object numberB-1950-0172-014
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Jenkins, Burris, Jr., 1896-1966
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA MSS 132
Dimensions17 x 19.5 in.
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Object number: BL-2021-00576
Boston Braves (Baseball team)
1950
Object number: BL-2022-00076
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
1950 August 31
Object number: B-1950-0172-013
Jenkins, Burris, Jr., 1896-1966
1935
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0900
New York World-Telegram
1915 or 1916