Babe Ruth with Birthday Cake photograph
Date1941 February
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth with a birthday cake. He is dressed in a robe and seated at a table. The cake reads "Happy Birthday Babe Ruth from May + Peter" and is decorated with baseballs. A wall in the background features photographs, awards, and art from Ruth's career.
Object numberBL-1996-05433-100
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 in.
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Object number: BL-1996-05433-101
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1940 February
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