Monte Irvin and Horace Stoneham photograph

Date1953

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Monte Irvin showing his healed ankle to Horace Stoneham. The image caption on the reverse (not shown) reads, "Lays It On the Line. Monte Irvin, NY Giants outfielder, shows Giants President Horace Stoneham that his leg is ok after fracture he received last April. Irvin signed contract today for about $25,000."

Object numberB-1963-1191-008

Subject Irvin, Monte, 1919-2016

Subject Stoneham, Horace

Subject New York Giants (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions8.5 x 5 in.

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

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