Bobby Adams negative
Date1957
DescriptionA black-and-white negative of Bobby Adams dressed in a Chicago Cubs road uniform posing in a fielding stance. His knees and torso are bent forward and with his hands are down in front of him to catch a ground ball. His left hand has a glove that is resting int the dirt. Adams has his mouth slightly open and is looking to the right of the camera (not shown). Behind him in the stadium seating (first and second tiers) and dugout, there are people standing and sitting in groups. In front of the second tier seating, there is a banner that reads "WMCA". WMCA 570 AM is a radio station in New York City that would cover all road and home New York Giant games. Based on Bobby Adams time with the Chicago Cubs and uniform style, this image was taken in 1957.
Object numberBL-1969-02046-0058
Photographer
Wingfield, Don
Subject
Adams, Bobby, 1921-1997
Subject
Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 034 Don Wingfield photographic materials
Dimensions4 x 5 in.
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