Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig photograph
Date1939 July 04
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. The caption (not shown) reads "Babe Ruth (right) reunited with his old teammate, Lou Gehrig, on 'Lou Gehrig Day' at the Yankee Stadium July 4, 1939." Ruth has his arms around Gehrig's shoulders.
Object numberBL-1968-01451-0787
Publisher
New York World-Telegram
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions8.5 x 6.5 in.
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