The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
This is a photograph of Jackie Jensen signing autographs for three young boys at the ballpark. Jackie is wearing his newly acquired Oaks uniform and is looking down as he signs his autograph for the kids. The child closest to the camera is wearing a leather jacket and has his head turned toward Jackie. The middle boy has the bill of his hat turned up. The third boy is holding out another piece of paper for Jackie to sign. The background of this photo is the grand stands. The caption on the back makes note of Jensen signing with the Oaks on the 26th.
Concepts:
autograph; baseball; California All-American
Persons:
Jackie Jensen
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