About This Item


  • TitleNever-say-die Dodger fans
  • Call NumberDODG_0259
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo smiling women with baseball caps making hand gestures at Yankee Stadium; other fans looking into camera in background. Caption: "Never-Say-Die Dodger Fans: Connie De Maria, left, of 1949 E. 9th St. gave the V-for-Dodger-victory sign in the bleachers at Yankee Stadium today while her friend, Rose Sottolano of the same address, kept her fingers crossed that Carl Erskine could make it a brand-new World Series."
  • Date1953
  • 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: Oct. 5, 1953; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009) ; World Series (Baseball) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Young women -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBronx (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.