About This Item


  • Title[Steve McKeever with Casey Stengel and others]
  • Call NumberDODG_0780
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFour men standing at grandstand in Ebbets Field before start of game; grandstand draped with bunting; fans in background; from left to right men (identified on verso) are: Philadelphia Phillies player-manager Jimmie Wilson (in uniform); Brooklyn Dodgers part-owner and president Steve McKeever (with cane); Borough President Raymond Ingersoll (about to throw out ball); and Dodgers manager Casey Stengel (in uniform).
  • Date1934
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: earliest date inscribed: 9/30/34. Retouched.
  • SubjectStengel, Casey ; Ingersoll, Raymond V. (Raymond Vail), 1875-1940 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball team owners -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball managers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.