Babe and Claire Ruth photograph

Date1947 April 21

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth and his wife Claire. The caption (not shown) reads "Miami, Fla.--Sun-tanned and having gained weight, Babe Ruth lifts his cap to the crowd as he boards plane with his wife to return to New York, April 21. The Bambino will be honored on Babe Ruth Day, April 27."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0528

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Ruth, Claire

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions9.5 x 7 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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