Ban Johnson Portrait photograph

Date1927 July 08

DescriptionA black-and-white posed portrait photograph of Ban Johnson. Johnson, shown from the chest up wears a suit, tie, and vest. Johnson, facing front, looks downwards at a point below the camera. Based on the dark background of the photo and the flat lighting, this image was most probably taken in a professional studio. Pasted on the reverse (not shown), typed in black ink is a caption that reads, "Special Ban Johnson, American League President 7/8/27."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0170

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Johnson, Ban

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions4.5 x 6.5 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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