Babe Ruth scrapbook Volume 01 Part 03, 1922

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Babe Ruth scrapbook Volume 01 Part 03

Date1922

DescriptionThis volume continues the 1922 season. Topics covered are: Ruth's suspension; his wife's operation at the same time as his (Ruth had his tonsils removed); and his new Sudbury farm. There are many examples of Ruth advertising products in this volume. There are two booklets in this volume: How Babe Ruth Learned to Swat, and "Homeruns of Babe Ruth," both are biographical in nature. Half of the volume contains telegrams wishing Ruth luck and later congratulating him on his stage performance. Some of the notable names are: Connie Mack, Jacob Ruppert, Waite C. Hoyte, Miller Huggins, Buster Keaton, Governor Tom Campbell, Helen Keller, and John Ringling (of circus fame).

Object numberBL-1956-00155-016

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Walsh, Christy

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Landis, Kenesaw Mountain, 1866-1944

Subject Ruth, Claire

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA SCR 044 Babe Ruth scrapbooks

Dimensionsw x h x d: 23.25 x 25.5 x 1.4 in.

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