Claire Ruth, Unidentified Man, and Ford Frick at Heart Campaign photograph

Date1949 April 26

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Claire Ruth, an unidentified man, and National League President, Ford Frick. Ruth is standing in a caravan that is advertising Babe Ruth trophies and bats for people to view. This was the last opportunity for people to view the items before they were donated to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. This caravan was sponsored by the Babe Ruth Memorial Stadium and the New York Heart Campaign.

Object numberBL-1996-05433-137

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Daily news (New York, N.Y. : 1920)

Subject Ruth, Claire

Subject Frick, Ford C.

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions7.5 x 9.5 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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