Babe Ruth and Babe Herman photograph

Date1929

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth and Babe Herman. Ruth is wearing a Yankees home uniform and standing on the right with a bat on his shoulders. Herman is wearing a Brooklyn Robins road uniform and is to the left looking towards the grounds with a bat in his hands. They are standing in front of a dugout and a crowd is visible in the background. Based on their uniforms and time with their teams, this photograph was taken in 1929.

Object numberBL-1968-00196-003

Publisher New York Journal-American

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Herman, Babe, 1903-1987

Subject Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 032 New York Journal-American photographic materials

Dimensions7.5 x 9.25 in.

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