About This Item

  • TitleRalph and fans
  • Call NumberDODG_0121
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryRalph Branca in uniform holding two boys on his lap. Caption: "Ralph and fans: Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca goes into a huddle with two youthful admirers from Cincinnati, O., David, 2, and Gary Meyer, 4. They visited him at the Dodgers' trainin camp in Vero Beach, Fla., today."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date printed : 2-22-51; "photo by Herbie Scharfman"; International News Photo stamp.
  • CreatorScharfman, Herbie
  • SubjectBranca, Ralph, 1926- ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Spring training (Baseball) -- Florida -- Vero Beach
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationVero Beach (Fla.)
  • 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.