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Mel Ott and Children photograph, 1936 December 27
Mel Ott and Children photograph
Mel Ott and Children photograph, 1936 December 27
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Mel Ott and Children photograph

Date1936 December 27
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Mel Ott captured pushing his two young daughters, Barbara Ann and Lyn, on the swing. Ott is dressed in a suit and it looking up. Barbara Ann has a large lopsided smile and older sister Lyn has a straight face. A newspaper clipping is affixed to the back of the photograph (not shown) and states, "Ott at play with children New Orleans, Dec. 27 -- Mel Ott, star outfielder of a New York Giants is shown at play at his home here with his children, Barbara Ann, one-year-old, and Lyn, 4." Based on the newspaper clipping, this photograph was taken on December 27, 1936.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0267
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions7 x 9 in.
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0268
New York World-Telegram
1942 January
Mel Ott and Children photograph, 1942 January
Object number: BL-1968-01451-1289
New York World-Telegram
1942 January
Mildred Ott, Barbara Ann Ott and Lyn Ott photograph, 1940 August 07
Object number: BL-1968-01451-1291
New York World-Telegram
1940 August 07
Mel Ott Wedding photograph, 1951 December 21
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0344
New York World-Telegram
1951 December 21
Mel Ott Wedding photograph, 1951 December 21
Object number: BL-1968-01451-1290
New York World-Telegram
1951 December 21
Mel Ott with Family photograph, undated
Object number: BL-1999-00914-001
Ott, Mel, 1909-1958
undated
Mel Ott photograph, undated
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0339
New York World-Telegram
undated
Mel Ott photograph, undated
Object number: BL-1968-01451-1345
New York World-Telegram
undated
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0352
New York World-Telegram
probably 1944
Mel Ott with Group photograph, probably 1944
Object number: BL-1968-01451-1367
New York World-Telegram
probably 1944
Mel Ott and Bob Hope photograph, 1949 January 13
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0264
New York World-Telegram
1949 January 13
Mel Ott and Bob Hope photograph, 1949 January 13
Object number: BL-1968-01451-1359
New York World-Telegram
1949 January 13