About This Item


  • Title[Fresco Thompson in dugout]
  • Call NumberDODG_1093
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 1094), some of which may also be described in this new record; Brooklyn Dodgers second baseman (later Dodgers vice president) Fresco Thomspon standing in dugout with one leg raised and left hand in glove, presumably at Ebbets Field; images identical except for size, retouching, and cropping; 1093 (10 x 8 in.) shows Thompson in full length, with player or coach in right background; 1094 (9 x 7 in.) shows Thompson in half length, with no one in background.
  • Date1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso of 1093: date inscribed: 1933. 1093 retouched, with grease pencil cropping marks.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.