Blanche McGraw and Horace Stoneham photograph
Dateapproximately 1958
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Blanche McGraw, wife of the late John McGraw, and Horace Stoneham, once owner of the San Francisco Giants, captured sitting in the back seat of a convertible as they arrive at San Francisco. Stoneham has his arm around McGraw's shoulders and has a broad smile. McGraw is smiling as she holds her hands together as she rides in the parade. A newspaper clipping affixed to the back of the photograph (not shown) reads, "Lovely day for a parade: Horace Stoneham, Giants' owner, and Mrs. John McGraw, widow of the famed Giant manager, are really enjoying the team's royal welcome in San Francisco yesterday. Giants open in their new home today against Los Angeles Dodgers." This photograph was taken in approximately 1958 when the Giants moved to San Francisco.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-1227
Subject
McGraw, Blanche, 1882-1962
Subject
Stoneham, Horace
Publisher
New York World-Telegram
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions9 x 7 in.
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O'Malley, Walter, 1903-1979
undated
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McGraw, Blanche, 1882-1962
approximately 1962
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1930
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McGraw, Blanche, 1882-1962
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Greene, William C., 1901-1963
between 1958 and 1962