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Title
In there pitchin
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
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
1960
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated May 6, 1960 reads, "Do umpires favor catchers or batters? Whichever it is, 17-year-old catcher Jack Briggs is confident his mom, Mrs. John Briggs, will make a fair call when ball is pitched to batter Frank McCoy, 18. Both boys, Harvard School cadets, are anticipating Dodger-Day-at-Harvard Day May 13 sponsored by Harvard Mothers' Club at 3 p.m."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00145625
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d054_f35_i28
CARL0005870185
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/73614
Subject
Harvard-Westlake School
Harvard-Westlake School--Students
Preparatory school students--California--San Fernando Valley
Mothers and sons--California--San Fernando Valley
Women--California--San Fernando Valley
Teenage boys--California--San Fernando Valley
Baseball--California--San Fernando Valley
Baseball players--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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