About This Item


  • TitleIt doesn't (gulp) mean a thing
  • Call NumberDODG_0190
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo smiling girls with Brooklyn Dodgers caps and pennants amid crowd of Yankee fans making hex signs at them. Caption: "It Doesn't (Gulp) Mean a Thing: Two of the true-blue Dodger rooters at Yankee Stadium huddle in their blankets while waiting for seats and try to ignore the 'hex' sign playfully being put on them and the team's chances by Yankee fans. The lassies are Mary Ann Moloney, left, 16, of 526 5th St. and Dolores Davis, 17, of 237 Central Ave."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 3, 1952; "Eagle Staff Photo by Lambert."
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; New York Yankees (Baseball team) ; Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBronx (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.