Joe DiMaggio Honored by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia
Description
A slide of a black-and-white, full-length photograph of Mayor Fiorello La Guardia (right), seen presenting Joe DiMaggio (left) with a rolled document at home plate in Yankee Stadium. Three unknown men are standing around them. DiMaggio is wearing a New York Yankees home uniform. Standing in the background are members of the Yankees and Cleveland Indians, including from left to right: Arndt Jorgens, Red Rolfe, and Bill Dickey. See dimagjo01_10.
Player(s)
DiMaggio, Joe, 1914-1999; Jorgens, Arndt, 1905-1980; Rolfe, Red, 1908-1969; Dickey; Bill, 1907-1993
Team(s)
New York - AL; Cleveland - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1936–1939
Subject
Hall of famers; Mayors--New York (State)--New York.; Rites and ceremonies; Handshaking
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009)
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Dea-Dim
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)