Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Barnstorming Tour Group photograph

Date1927 or 1928

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig during their barnstorming tour in 1927 or 1928. Ruth is wearing a Bustin' Babes uniform and Gehrig is wearing a Larrupin' Lou's uniform. There are three unidentified men in suits and hats standing with them. They are on a baseball field and there is a crowd visible in the background.

Object numberB-1962-0245-01

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941

Subject Bustin' Babes (Baseball team)

Subject Larrupin' Lou's (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers

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