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Ted Williams crosses the plate at Fenway

File name: 08_06_028201

 

Title: Ted Williams crosses the plate at Fenway

 

Creator/Contributor: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967 (photographer)

 

Date created: 1939

 

Physical description: 1 negative : film, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.

 

Summary: Boston Red Sox Ted Williams crossing home plate and shaking hands with the batboy after hitting a home run against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park.

 

Genre: Film negatives

 

Subjects: Boston Red Sox (Baseball team); New York Yankees (Baseball team); Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.); Williams, Ted, 1918-2002; Baseball players; Baseball umpires; Baseball; Stadiums

 

Notes: Title from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve.; Date supplied based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.; Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.

 

Collection: Leslie Jones Collection

 

Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department

 

Rights: Copyright © Leslie Jones.

 

Preferred citation: Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection.

 

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