Monte Irvin Post-Injury photograph

Date1952 April

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Monte Irvin in a hospital bed with a broken ankle. The image caption on the reverse (not shown) reads, "Giant Star in Hospital: Monte Irvin smiles weakly from bed in Denver hospital after suffering compound fracture of right ankle. Doctors said Irvin may be lost for the entire season."

Object numberBL-1968-04131-0087

Publisher New York Herald Tribune (Firm)

Subject Irvin, Monte, 1919-2016

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 002 New York Herald Tribune photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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