Mel Ott and Bill Terry photograph

Dateprobably 1941

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Mel Ott, right, and Bill Terry, left. Terry is captured standing with his left hand placed on Ott's right shoulder while holding a cigar in his right hand. Terry is looking down at Ott. Ott is seated on a chair and looking up towards Terry with an earnest expression. Both gentlemen are dressed in suits. Based on a stamp on the reverse (not shown), this photograph was probably taken in 1941.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-1360

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Ott, Mel, 1909-1958

Subject Terry, Bill, 1898-1989

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions9 x 7 in.

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

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