About This Item


  • TitleDodger rooters come early
  • Call NumberDODG_0334
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFans on sidewalk waving to camera before columned, classical entrance of Brooklyn Dodgers office building (since demolished); police car and wooden barricades on street; two policeman at right. Caption: "Dodger Rooters Come Early: Here is the line which formed today at the Dodger offices at 215 Montague St. for tickets for the sixth and seventh games of the World Series. The queue formed several hours before tickets went on sale at 4 p.m."
  • Date1952
  • 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. 4, 1952; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E. [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ticket offices -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Queues -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.