About This Item


  • TitleNo subway rush
  • Call NumberDODG_0275
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCrowd at Ebbets Field surging to raised platform where three Dodger players sign autographs; policeman in front of crowd looking into camera. Caption: "No Subway Rush was this. Merely hundreds of Dodger fans taking advantage of Autograph Day at Ebbets Field yesterday where they milled around booths as the Dodgers signed autographs. Roy Campanella [partly visible], Bobby Morgan and Gil Hodges (left to right) were particularly busy before game time."
  • 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: Jun. 16, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHodges, Gil, 1924-1972 ; Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Autographing -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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.