Posing in front of the mascot at Braves Field

Posing in front of the mascot at Braves Field

Item Information

Title:
Posing in front of the mascot at Braves Field
Description:
Two unknown men (in civvies) flank Braves general manager John Quinn (in suit) in front of Braves mascot wall mural in office at Braves Field.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
[ca. 1950]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball
Mascots
Braves Field (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Allston
Extent:
1 negative : film, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nz807g927
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title and date from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
John Quinn succeeded his father, Braves team owner Bob Quinn, in 1945. He ran the team until early 1959 when he left to take over as general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies (Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011).
Accession #:
08_06_027552