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Title: Ruth in the "golden days"
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption reads, "Babe Ruth in the 'golden days' when he was slapping out four-base hits with regularity. This is a picture of the "King of Swat" taken in 1927 when he poled one of his 60 homers during the season to establish a record which veteran baseball men believed will never be equalled." Photograph dated August 3, 1937.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00052316
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b001_f2_i5; HE-002-434 4x5
CARL0000055814
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18926
Subject: Ruth, Babe,--1895-1948
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Baseball
Baseball players
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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