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Crowd Watching Babe Ruth's Funeral Procession photograph, 1948 August 19
Crowd Watching Babe Ruth's Funeral Procession photograph
Crowd Watching Babe Ruth's Funeral Procession photograph, 1948 August 19
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Crowd Watching Babe Ruth's Funeral Procession photograph

Date1948 August 19
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of the crowd watching Babe Ruth's funeral procession. The caption (not shown) reads "People jam Fifth Avenue to get a look at Babe Ruth's funeral cortege moves toward St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City, Aug. 19, for funeral services."
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0713
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions8.5 x 6.5 in.
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0711
New York World-Telegram
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0717
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Babe Ruth Funeral Procession Crowd photograph, 1948 August 19
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0736
Palumbo, Fred
1948 August 19
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0722
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1948 August 19
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0721
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Crowd Outside Babe Ruth's Funeral photograph, 1948 August 19
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0708
New York World-Telegram
1948 August 19
Crowd Outside Babe Ruth's Funeral photograph, 1948 August 19
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0709
New York World-Telegram
1948 August 19
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0718
New York World-Telegram
1948 August 19
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0710
Palumbo, Fred
1948 August 19
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0720
New York World-Telegram
1948 August 19
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0719
New York World-Telegram
1948 August 19
Babe Ruth Funeral photograph, 1948 August 19
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Flanders, Richard
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