Zack Wheat photograph

Date1925

DescriptionA head to mid-chest gelatin silver print of Zack Wheat dressed in a Brooklyn Robins home uniform. Wheat's gaze falls beyond the camera and based on the logo on his uniform, the photograph was probably taken in 1925. The white writing at the top of the image (written in reverse) reads, "Zack Wheat (Brook)." The writing on the reverse (not shown) reads, "Wheat, Zack Baseball."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0878

Publisher Conlon, Charles Martin, 1868-1945

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Wheat, Zack, 1888-1972

Subject Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions6.5 x 8.5 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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