Babe Ruth, Jacob Ruppert, Claire Ruth, and A.W. Wattenberg photograph
Date1932
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth, Jacob Ruppert, Claire Ruth, and A.W. Wattenberg. Babe Ruth is sitting at a table and signing his 1932 contract with the New York Yankees. His wife is standing behind him and Ruppert, the Yankees owner, is sitting to the right of him. Colonel A.W. Wattenberg, a friend of Ruppert's, is sitting on the other side of Ruth. They are pictured on the lawn of the Jungle Club Hotel.
Object numberB-1962-0025
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
Wattenberg, A.W.
Subject
Ruth, Claire
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Subject
Ruppert, Jacob, 1867-1939
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers
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Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1932
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Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1932
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New York World-Telegram
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between 1920 and 1934
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New York World-Telegram
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New York World-Telegram
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