Claire Ruth at Babe Ruth Memorial photograph
Date1949 August 17
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Claire Ruth. The caption (not shown) reads "Mrs. Babe Ruth (center) and members of the New York Yankees stand in silence at the unveiling of a memorial at 'Babe Ruth Plaza,' near the Yankee Stadium, August 17. Standing with Mrs. Ruth are Bernard Lynch of the Bronx borough President's office, (right). The plaza was to have been dedicated on August 16, first anniversary of Ruth's death, but ceremonies were called off due to rain."
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0635
Publisher
New York World-Telegram
Subject
Ruth, Claire
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions6.75 x 8.5in.
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