Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle negative

Date1951

DescriptionA black-and-white negative of Joe DiMaggio (left) and Mickey Mantle (right) posed together on the field at Yankee Stadium, taken in 1951. Both players are shown from the knees up, wearing New York Yankees home uniforms. DiMaggio stands with his left arm draped across Mantle's shoulders and is wearing a baseball glove on his left hand. Mantle has his left arm placed on his hip and holds an unidentified object in his left hand. Part of the seating at Yankee Stadium is visible in the background. The date of the negative was determined by examining the records of DiMaggio and Mantle's careers.

Object numberBL-2012-00142-868

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Salas, Osvaldo, 1914-1992

Subject DiMaggio, Joe, 1914-1999

Subject Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 009 Osvaldo Salas photographic materials

Dimensions4.75 x 3.75 in.

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