About This Item
- Title[Portrait of Jackie Robinson]
- Call NumberDODG_0968
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryStudio portrati of Brooklyn Dodgers second baseman Jackie Robinson in suit. Caption on verso: "Bearing an advance message for Brotherhood Week, Jackie Robinson, Dodger star, yesterday opened a week-long cross-country speaking tour for the National Conference of Christians and Jews, it was announced by Dr. Sterling W. Brown, executive vice president of the organization . . . ".
- Date1953
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraits
- NoteOn verso: date stamped: Dec. 3, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
- CreatorBrooklyn eagle
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectRobinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; African American baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (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.