Babe Ruth goes down after a close shave from Red Sox pitcher

Babe Ruth goes down after a close shave from Red Sox pitcher

Item Information

Title:
Babe Ruth goes down after a close shave from Red Sox pitcher
Description:
New York Yankees batter Babe Ruth hits the deck in front of Boston Red Sox catcher Rick Ferrell (#7) after a close pitch by unseen Boston Red Sox pitcher at Fenway Park in 1934.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
1934
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Glass negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball players
Baseball umpires
Baseball
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Ferrell, Rick, 1905-1995
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Extent:
1 negative : glass, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve.
Date supplied based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Accession #:
08_06_010873