Babe Ruth Monument photograph

Date1965 August 15

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth's monument dedication at Yankee Stadium on August 15, 1965. There is a group of people to the right of the monument. The front three are (L-) Mayor O'Dwyer, Claire Ruth, and Thomas E. Dewey, the Governor of New York. There is a large flower arrangement in front of the monument. The Miller Huggins monument is to the left of Ruth's.

Object numberB-1950-0254

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject O'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964

Subject Ruth, Claire

Subject Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers

Dimensions8 x 6 in.

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