Bill Donovan and Wilbert Robinson Shaking Hands
Description
A slide of a black-and-white, full-length photograph of New York Yankees manager Bill Donovan (left) and Brooklyn Dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson (right) shaking hands. Donovan is in profile with his right side visible as he smiles toward Robinson. He is wearing a Yankees home uniform. Robinson is looking toward the camera and is wearing a Dodgers road uniform. He is holding a baseball bat by the knob in his left hand with the barrel on the ground. The blurry background shows an unknown player on the field and the grandstands. See donovbi01_08, and donovbi01_12.
Player(s)
Robinson, Wilbert, 1864-1934, Donovan, Bill, 1876-1923
Team(s)
New York - AL; Brooklyn - NL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1916–1917
Subject
Baseball managers; Hall of famers; Handshaking
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Rob-Rus
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)