Jim Gentile, Orioles, Elston Howard, Yankees, and Norm Cash, Tigers, at Fenway for All-Star Game

Jim Gentile, Orioles, Elston Howard, Yankees, and Norm Cash, Tigers, at Fenway for All-Star Game

Item Information

Title:
Jim Gentile, Orioles, Elston Howard, Yankees, and Norm Cash, Tigers, at Fenway for All-Star Game
Description:
Baltimore Oriole Jim Gentile, New York Yankee Elston Howard, and Detroit Tiger Norm Cash compare bats near the batting cage prior to the 1961 All-Star Game at Fenway Park.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
July 31, 1961
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Group portraits
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball players
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Howard, Elston, 1929-1980
Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Fenway Park
Extent:
1 negative : film, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/sj139v382
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Original data provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Gus Triandos, Orioles, Elston Howard, Yankees, and Norm Cash, Tigers, at Fenway for All-Star Game, July 31, 1961.
Corrected title based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2016.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2016.
From 1959 to 1962, Major League Baseball held two All-Star Games each summer. The second 1962 game was held at Fenway Park on July 31. The game ended in a 1-1 tie after 9 innings due to rain (Society for American Baseball Research, 2016).
Accession #:
08_06_036525