Babe Ruth Portrait photograph
Date1934 February 07
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth. The caption (not shown) reads "Babe Ruth, the old maestro of swat, photographed in New York City Feb. 7, when he celebrated his 40th. Birthday with his family. The Babe had recently recovered from a severe cold, but he looks alright here. It won't be long now until the Babe packs up his war-clubs for the Spring Training down in Florida." There is white out around Ruth's head.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0760
Publisher
New York World-Telegram
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions4.5 x 6.75
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