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Babe and Claire Ruth photograph

Date1932 September 01
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth and his wife Claire. The caption (not shown) reads "Babe Ruth, Sultan of Swat, and Mrs. Ruth, rest comfortably in their Chicago hotel on the eve of the third game of the World Series. The Bambino doesn't look much worried." Babe is sitting on a couch holding a newspaper, and Claire is sitting on the arm.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0548
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions6 x 8 in.
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0530
New York World-Telegram
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0391
New York World-Telegram
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0582
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0613
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0626
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0523
New York World-Telegram
1942 April 27
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0612
New York World-Telegram
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0577
New York World-Telegram
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0615
New York World-Telegram
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0589
New York World-Telegram
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0632
New York World-Telegram
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