Monte Irving Post-Injury photograph, 1952 April 03

Monte Irvin Post-Injury photograph

Date1952 April 03

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Monte Irvin in a hospital bed reading a newspaper. The image caption on the reverse (not shown) reads, "Monte Irvin/Denver, Colorado's Mercy Hospital May [April] 3, 1952 the day after breaking his ankle. Exhibition game between New York Giants and Cleveland Indians / Denver, Colorado May [April] 2, 1952."

Object numberBL-1994-00255-004

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Sanford, Jay

Subject Irvin, Monte, 1919-2016

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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