Thornton Lee photograph

Date1937 March 06

DescriptionA black-and-white, full length photograph of Thornton Lee posing in a Chicago White Sox home uniform. He wears a jacket underneath the uniform top. Lee is bent over at the waist and is leaning towards the camera, which is on the ground. A caption on the back of the photo (not shown) reads, "Pitcher Thornton Lee of the Chicago White Sox, training at Brookside Park, Pasadena, bends into the camera for a low one, and the camera makes a 'distortograph'. 3-6-37."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0940

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Lee, Thornton, 1906-1997

Subject Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions7 x 9 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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