Ted Williams at work around the plate at Fenway

Ted Williams at work around the plate at Fenway

Item Information

Title:
Ted Williams at work around the plate at Fenway
Description:
Boston Red Sox Ted Williams (#9) crossing home plate in front of St. Louis Browns catcher Sherm Lollar (#9) at Fenway Park. Red Sox Johnny Pesky, Vern Stephens (with two bats), Red Sox batboy, and home plate umpire Joe Paparella look on.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
June 24, 1949
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball players
Baseball umpires
Baseball
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Williams, Ted, 1918-2002
Pesky, Johnny, 1919-
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
St. Louis Browns (Baseball team : 1902-1953)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 negative : film, black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h73sf549
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Original data from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Ted Williams at work around the plate at Fenway, ca. 1950-1959
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.
Accession #:
08_06_017189