About This Item


  • TitleDavid Thieke
  • Call NumberDODG_1085
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryHalf-length portrait against neutral background of Brooklyn Dodgers farm team pitcher David Thieke in uniform. Caption: "David Thieke . . . A right-hand pitcher now on the Mobile (So. Assn AA) roster who attracted considerable attention with Danville of the Three-I B loope last year . . . His 9-8 won-and-lost record on the face does not appear impressive but he came up with an earned-run average of 1.81, one of the best in the circuit . . . ".
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 14, 1949. Retouched ; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; 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.