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Title
Jackie Robinson, baseball player, 1947-1968
Alternative Title
Prominent Individuals featured in African American Periodicals
Date Created and/or Issued
[1947-1968]
1947/1968
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Portrait of Jackie Robinson.
Photograph caption: Jackie Robinson, born in Cairo, Georgia, January 31, 1919; first negro to play in major league baseball, 1947; Most Valuable Player Award, 1959; former vice president of Chock Full O’Nuts; baseball commentator in ABC-TV; author of Baseball Has Done It.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b16_f03_006.tif
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Subject
African American baseball players
Robinson, Jackie,1919-1972
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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