Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb photograph
Datebetween 1927 and 1928
DescriptionA sepia toned photograph of Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb. Ruth is inspecting a bat that Cobb is holding up. Ruth is wearing a Yankees home uniform and Cobb is wearing a Tigers road uniform. A crowd is visible in the background.
Object numberBL-1968-00196-020
Publisher
New York Journal-American
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Subject
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 032 New York Journal-American photographic materials
Dimensions7.5 x 9.5 in.
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Object number: BL-1968-00196-055
New York Journal-American
1941 July 29
Object number: BL-1968-00196-019
New York Journal-American
between 1908 and 1911
Object number: BL-1968-00196-015
New York Journal-American
between 1914 and 1922
Object number: BL-2001-00162-003
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
1923 or 1924
Object number: BL-1968-00196-018
New York Journal-American
probably 1928
Object number: B-1950-0172-006
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1928
Object number: BL-1995-12382-002
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961
1941 July 27
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0750
Greene, William C., 1901-1963
September 28
Object number: BL-1996-05433-089
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
1947 September 28