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Title
Set for a home run battle
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated August 21, 1962 reads, "Wagner and Maris will be aiming for the fences. Angels home run star, left, and Yankee slugger will see action tonight." See image 00052201 for additional photo in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00052200
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d063_f10_i10
CARL0000056147
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41382
Subject
Wagner, Leon
Maris, Roger,--1934-1985
Los Angeles Angels (Baseball team)
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Baseball
Baseball players
African American baseball players
Baseball teams
Baseball fields
Baseball bats
Baseball gloves
Baseball caps
Baseball uniforms
Bleachers
Men
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Time Period
1960-1969

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