Ty Cobb photograph

Date1936 October 23

DescriptionA black-and-white, waist up photograph of Ty Cobb dressed in a business suit, looking towards the camera. The image caption on the reverse (not shown) reads, "Baseball Veteran Attends Mother's Funeral. Ty Cobb, one of baseball's all-time great, pictured in Atlanta, GA., Oct. 23rd, on his arrival from California to attend the funeral of his mother. When he was playing with Detroit, Cobb's home was in Augusta, GA., but he now resides in California."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0059

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions6 x 7.75 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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