Mel Ott photograph
Dateprobably 1942
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Mel Ott captured shaking hands with an unidentified teammate after crossing home plate. Another unidentified teammate is walking alongside of Ott and appears to be talking. Ott is looking down. An unidentified player is standing behind Ott holding a baseball bat. Another unidentified player has his back turned to the photographer. Ott and his unidentified teammates are all dressed in New York Giants home uniforms. Based on Ott's uniform and his time with the Giants, this photograph was probably taken in 1942.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-1268
Publisher
New York World-Telegram
Subject
Ott, Mel, 1909-1958
Subject
New York Giants (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions9 x 7 in.
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