Babe Ruth at Phillies Spring Training photograph

Date1948 March 18

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth at the Philadelphia Phillies spring training camp. He appears to be sitting on a box or case and smoking a cigar. He is dressed in a suit and looking to the right. Houses, a fence, and an unidentified person can be seen in the background. According to the back of this photograph (not shown), this was taken on March 18, 1948.

Object numberBL-1996-05433-109

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 in.

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