About This Item

  • Title[Duke Snider and Charlie Dressen with their wives]
  • Call NumberDODG_0912
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers center fielder Duke Snider being kissed by his wife (left), and Dodgers manager Charlie Dressen (holding cake) kissing his wife, apparently on the occasion of a pennant victory party at the Lexington Hotel at 48th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan; partially seen drummer in background.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep. 22, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDressen, Charles, 1894-1966 ; Snider, Duke, 1926-2011 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball managers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Married people -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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.