Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph appears with the article, "Everybody Looks Up to Shellenback Today," Los Angeles Times, 7 Jul. 1935: pg.21. Minor league pitcher for the Hollywood Stars (aka Hollywood Sheiks) Frank Shellenback playing baseball at Wrigley Field in Los Angeles. Handwritten on negative: Frank Shellenback, Ball Player, 1121, [stamped:] Jul 17 1935. Text from newspaper caption: And the photographer took this picture to show how the popular Hollywood hurler and manager appears when you look up at him. It's Shellenback Day at Wrigley Field this afternoon and the largest crowd of the season is expected to be on hand to honor the Sheik skipper, who will pitch the second game of the double-header against the Angels [Los Angeles Times, 7 Jul. 1935: pg.21]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7432 ark:/21198/zz002df44w
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Pitchers Baseball--California--Los Angeles Baseball players--California--Los Angeles Hollywood Stars (Baseball team) Shellenback, Frank, 1899-1969 Wrigley Field (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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