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Chuck Connors with Emmett Ashford and another man in a baseball stadium, 1960s

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Title: Chuck Connors with Emmett Ashford and another man in a baseball stadium, 1960s
Alternative Title: Emmett Ashford, First Major League Black Baseball Umpire
Date Created and/or Issued: 1960/1970
[1960s]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Chuck Connors with Emmett Ashford (center) and an unidentified man at a baseball stadium.
Emmett Ashford was the first African American umpire in Major League Baseball, working in the American League from 1966 to 1970. [Wikipedia]
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b20_f11_001.tif
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Subject: African American baseball umpires
Baseball players
Actors
Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992
Ashford, Emmett, 1914-1980
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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