Yankees player slides into home at Fenway

Yankees player slides into home at Fenway

Item Information

Title:
Yankees player slides into home at Fenway
Description:
Unknown New York Yankee player slides into home plate in front of Boston Red Sox catcher Gene Desautels (#23). New York Yankee Lou Gehrig (#4), unknown umpire, and batboy look on.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
1937
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball players
Baseball umpires
Baseball
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 negative : film, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nz807d801
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title and date from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Accession #:
08_06_027446