About This Item


  • Title[Preacher Roe studying newspaper]
  • Call NumberDODG_1007
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers pitcher Preacher Roe leaning over table with pencil in hand, apparently marking newspaper article headlined, "Whom Do You Pick to Win Robinson-Turpin Encore?"; location unknown, possibly locker room of Ebbets Field.
  • Date[1951?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectRoe, Preacher, 1916-2008 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; American newspapers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading -- 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.