Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig with an Unidentified Boy photograph

Date1931

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig with an unidentified child during a 1931 barnstorming tour. Ruth is wearing a "Babe Ruth's Universal Stars" uniform and Gehrig is wearing a Yankees road uniform. They appear to be standing on a field and there are various buildings visible in the background.

Object numberBL-1999-03769-144

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions7.75 x 9.5 in.

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