Eddie Collins, Herb Pennock, Eddie Collins, III, and Mrs. Collins, Jr. photograph, 1943 December 01

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Eddie Collins and Herb Pennock meeting their newborn grandchild, Edward Trowbridge Collins, III. Also photographed is Mrs. Collins, Jr. Eddie Collins, left, stands next to the bed with his hands behind his back while looking down at his grandson with a small smile. Pennock is standing at the head of the bed, while smiling at the baby. Mrs. Collins, Jr. is seated in bed, looking down at her infant son in her arms. The baby has his eyes open and appears to be yawning. The caption on the back of the photograph states, "Eddie Collins, Sr., (left), Boston Red Sox General Manager, and Herb Pennock, named General Manager of the Philadelphia National League Baseball Club, Dec. 1, look over Eddie Collins, 3rd, their two-weeks old grandson, at Wilmington, Del., hospital Dec. 1. Mrs. Collins, Jr. is Pennock's daughter." Based on the caption, this photograph was taken on December 1, 1943.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-1531

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Collins, Eddie, 1887-1951

Subject Pennock, Herb, 1894-1948

Subject Collins, Jane, 1919-2000

Subject Collins, Eddie, 1943-

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 World-Telegram photographic materials

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

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