Babe Ruth and Child photograph
Date1932
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth with Sherwood Gerber. It appears that they are sitting on a rolled up tarp on the field, in front of the stands. Ruth has his arm around the boy and is wearing a Yankees road uniform. According to the caption (not shown) this photograph was taken at Comiskey Park in 1932.
Object numberBL-1994-08381
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Subject
Gerber, Sherwood
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions7.5 x 9.5 in.
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Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
probably 1931
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Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1932 September 29
Object number: BL-1999-03769-050
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
undated
Object number: BL-1996-05433-086
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1948 March 18
Object number: BL-1996-05433-080
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1938 April 20
Object number: B-1950-0172-010
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
between 1920 and 1932
Object number: BL-1996-05433-067
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1932