About This Item

  • TitleOne barber
  • Call NumberDODG_0297
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryOverhead view of long line of people on sidewalk outside the Polo Grounds (not shown) in upper Manhattan; many waving and looking up to camera; one policeman at top left. Caption (partly missing): " . . . One Barber: Partisans stand patiently outside of Polo Gro[unds] . . . [win]dow waiting their turn to see final play-off game tussel with Big Don [Newcombe] . . . Sal (The Barber) Maglie for the National League pennant."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 4 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 3, 1951; "Eagle Staff Photo by La[mbert]; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; New York Giants (Baseball team) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Queues -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationWashington 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.