Mel Ott photograph

Datebetween 1933 and 1937

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of a close up of Mel Ott holding a baseball bat in his hands. Ott is squatting down on a baseball field and is gripping the bat in his two hands, his left hand placed over his right. Ott is dressed in a New York Giants home uniform. Based on Ott's uniform and his time with the Giants, this photograph was taken between 1933 and 1937.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-1321

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Ott, Mel, 1909-1958

Subject New York Giants (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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

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