Bill Lee Pitching photograph

Date1934 May 28

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Bill Lee in a Chicago Cubs road uniform at Braves Field warming up on May 28, 1934. Lee is sideways to the camera and bent over at the waist with his right arm hanging in front of him as if he had just thrown a pitch, on his left hand is a baseball glove. An unidentified man in a suit is standing in the background with Babe Herman who is in Chicago Cubs road uniform and sitting on a fence.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0943

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Herman, Babe, 1903-1987

Subject Lee, Bill, 1909-1977

Subject Chicago Cubs (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

Dimensions8.25 x 10 in.

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