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Babe and Helen Ruth at the Hospital photograph, 1922
Babe and Helen Ruth at the Hospital photograph
Babe and Helen Ruth at the Hospital photograph, 1922
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Babe and Helen Ruth at the Hospital photograph

Date1922
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth feeding his wife Helen as she lies in a hospital bed in 1922. There are bowls of food visible on the bed and Babe is using a spoon to lift food up to Helen's mouth. He is wearing a suit and she is wearing a hospital gown.
Object numberBL-1996-05433-011
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 in.
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