Joe Tinker photograph

Dateundated

DescriptionA black-and-white, head and shoulders photograph of Joe Tinker. Tinker is captured looking forward with his eyebrows furrowed and a straight face. He is wearing an unidentified baseball jersey. A newspaper caption affixed to the back of the photograph (not shown) states, "Joe Tinker (above), who gained fame, in baseball as a member of the Chicago Cubs' Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance double play combination, is seriously ill in Orange General Hospital, Orlando, Fla.; Feb. 9." A date stamp on the reverse (also not shown) indicates the caption is from 1944 but the date of the image is unknown.

Object numberBL-1968-00196-059

Publisher New York Journal-American

Subject Tinker, Joe, 1880-1948

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 032 New York Journal-American photographic materials

Dimensions5 x 7 in.

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