Sandy Koufax photograph

Datebetween 1955 and 1957

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Sandy Koufax captured with a smile on his face while holding up a baseball in his left hand. Koufax is dressed in the Brooklyn Dodgers road uniform. Koufax was a left handed pitcher for the Dodgers from 1955 through 1966 but later on had to retire early due to his arthritic elbow. Based on Koufax's uniform and his time with the Dodgers this photograph was taken between 1955 and 1957.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-1429

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Koufax, Sandy, 1935-

Subject Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 002 New York Herald Tribune photographic materials

Dimensions7 x 9 in.

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