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 photographic negative of another photo that was taken. The other photo is of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. The two players are Hall of Fame baseball players. Both played for the powerful New York Yankees during the twenties and into the thirties. In this photo the Babe and Lou are hugging each other. Both players are smiling. The shot is from about the chest on up.
Concepts:
baseball; Baseball players
Persons:
Babe Ruth; Lou Gehrig
Organizations:
New York Yankees
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