Blanche McGraw photograph

Dateapproximately 1962

DescriptionA black-and-white, head and shoulder, photograph of John McGraw's wife, Blanche McGraw, captured looking off into the distance with a smile. A newspaper clipping is affixed to the back of the photograph (not shown) reads, "Mrs. John J. McGraw dies at 81. Mrs. John J. McGraw, widow of the famed manager of the New York Giants baseball team, died Nov. 4 in St. Vincent's Hospital in New York. She had been ill since January and entered the hospital on Oct. 30th..." Based on the newspaper clipping this photograph was taken in approximately 1962.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-1223

Subject McGraw, Blanche, 1882-1962

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions4.5 x 7 in.

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

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