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Babe Ruth Jersey Retirement Ceremony photograph, 1948 June 13
Babe Ruth Jersey Retirement Ceremony photograph
Babe Ruth Jersey Retirement Ceremony photograph, 1948 June 13
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Babe Ruth Jersey Retirement Ceremony photograph

Date1948 June 13
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth during his jersey retirement on June 13, 1948. He is on the field at Yankee Stadium holding a bat and standing at home plate. There are microphones in front of him and a crowd of people and players lined up along the first base line. A full crowd can be seen in the background.
Object numberB-1950-0172-023
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers
Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 in.
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