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Claire Ruth and Nelson Waterbury photograph

Date1949 February 25
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Claire Ruth and and Nelson Waterbury. The caption (not shown) reads "Mrs. Herman Ruth, widow of the late Babe Ruth, dines in the stork club with Nelson Waterbury." Ruth is ashing a cigarette. Based on the dates on the back of the image (also not shown), the photograph was taken in February 25, 1949.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0529
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions9 x 7 in.
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0540
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