Babe Ruth as a Boston Brave poses with Red Sox players

File name: 08_06_010713

 

Title: Babe Ruth as a Boston Brave poses with Red Sox players

 

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

 

Date created: 1935-04

 

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

 

Summary: (l to r:) Boston Red Sox Dusty Cooke, Doc Farrell, and Gordon Rhodes, Boston Brave Babe Ruth, Boston Red Sox Hank Johnson, George Pipgras, and Bill Werber. This is a picture of Ruth with former Yankee teammates who are now on the Red Sox at the annual City Series pre-season exhibition game at Braves Field.

 

Genre: Glass negatives

 

Subjects: Boston Braves (Baseball team); Boston Red Sox (Baseball team); Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948; Baseball players

 

Notes: Original data provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Babe Ruth as a Boston Brave poses with Red Sox players, 1935.; Corrected date 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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