About This Item


  • TitlePee Wee Reese
  • Call NumberDODG_0944
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0013, DODG 0943), some of which may also be described in this new record; Close-up portrait of Pee Wee (born Harold Henry) Reese, shortstop for Brooklyn Dodgers, 1940-1942, 1946-1957 and for the Los Angeles Dodgers, 1958. The image shows Reese at Ebbets Field; images identical except for size and cropping; 0013, 10 x 8 in.; 0943, 10 x 7 in., with irregular margin at left; 0944, 7 x 5 in.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso of 0013: date stamped: Oct. 2, 1952; other dates given as Jun 20, 1949 and Apr. 9, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso of 0013..
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectReese, Pee Wee, 1918-1999 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.