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Roy Campanella Kissing a Bat negative
Datebetween 1952 and 1957
DescriptionA black-and-white negative of Roy Campanella kissing a bat in the clubhouse at Ebbets Field, taken between 1952 and 1957. Campanella is shown from the waist up, wearing a Brooklyn Dodgers home uniform. Campanella holds the head of a bat up to his lips with his right hand, preparing to plant a kiss on the bat. Campanella holds the knob of the bat in his left hand (unseen). Parts of unidentified Dodgers players can be seen in the background. The date of the negative was determined by examining the details of Campanella's career.
Object numberBL-2012-00142-299
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Salas, Osvaldo, 1914-1992
Subject
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
Subject
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 009 Osvaldo Salas photographic materials
Dimensions3.75 x 4.75 in.
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between 1952 and 1956
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between 1953 and 1957
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between 1952 and 1957
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1955 or 1956
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1951
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1952 or 1953
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