Mel Ott photograph
Dateundated
DescriptionA black-and-white, head and shoulders photograph of Mel Ott. Ott is captured looking straight ahead with a serious expression on his face. He is wearing glasses and a New York Giants baseball hat. The caption on the front of the photograph (not shown) states, "Ott (R), who ranked next to Babe Ruth as the... of baseball, were rewarded for their exploits... fame in Cooperstown, N.Y." The photograph is undated.
Object numberB-1963-1704-002
Subject
Ott, Mel, 1909-1958
Subject
New York Giants (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 088 Democrat and Chronicle photographic materials
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Object number: BL-1998-05798-008
Ott, Mel, 1909-1958
approximately 1942
Object number: BL-1968-00007-01
Ott, Mel, 1909-1958
between 1933 and 1947