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Title: Umpire Emmett Ashford
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1978
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: Baseball's first Black umpire, Emmett Ashford, doing his thing at the 1978 Oldtimers' Game at Dodger Stadium. Ashford may be retired but he still knows how to call a player out. Del Crandall (not pictured) was out as ex-Dodger John Roseboro applied the tag. Photo dated: July 24, 1978.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00051232
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Ashford, Emmett.
CARL0000055678
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18821
Subject: Ashford, Emmett,--1914-1980
Baseball
Baseball umpires
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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