Babe Ruth and Jacob Ruppert Shaking Hands photograph
Date1935 February 26
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth and Jacob Ruppert, owner of the Yankees. Both men are wearing suits and an American flag is visible behind them. This photograph was taken on February 27, 1935, when Ruth was released by the Yankees and signed by the Braves.
Object numberBL-1996-05433-077
Publisher
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Publisher
Boston herald
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
Ruppert, Jacob, 1867-1939
Subject
Boston Braves (Baseball team)
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions7.5 x 9.5 in.
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Object number: B-1955-0051-001
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
between 1920 and 1926
Object number: BL-1996-05433-079
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1937 October 07
Object number: BL-1996-05433-076
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1934 January
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0393
New York World-Telegram
undated
Object number: BL-1996-05433-080
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1938 April 20
Object number: B-1963-1940-016
McKechnie, Deacon Bill, 1886-1965
1935 June
Object number: BL-1996-05433-073
Huggins, Miller, 1878-1929
between 1920 and 1934
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0639
New York World-Telegram
1934 January 15
Object number: BL-1995-05569-009
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
undated