Roy Campanella, Satchel Paige, and Althea Gibson
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Satchel Paige (left), Roy Campanella (center), and Althea Gibson (right) at the 1961 East-West Negro League All-Star game at Yankee Stadium. Paige was the starting pitcher for the West team. He is wearing a uniform that says Chicago across the jersey. He has his left hand on Campanella's left shoulder from behind. Campanella is wearing a jacket and a tie and is looking to his left at Gibson. She is wearing a coat and a blouse and smiling back at Campanella. The photograph is slightly from their left side. Information written on the physical slide reads, "with Roy Campanella" See camparo01_58.
Player(s)
Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993; Paige, Satchel, 1906-1982
Team(s)
Unknown
League(s)
Unknown
Picture Date
August 20, 1961
Subject
Hall of famers; African American baseball players.; East-West All-Star Game (Baseball game)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009)
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Nap-Pas
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)