Mickey Mantle Waves His Newly Signed 1956 Player Contract
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Mickey Mantle holding up his signed 1956 player contract in his right hand. Under his left arm, he is holding two baseball bats and a baseball glove. He is wearing a suit and a tie and is visible from the chest up. The photograph is from a low angle, and he is looking over the camera to his left. The background shows curtains with multiple designs, some of which are birds. Information written on the physical slide reads, "Signing contract 1956"
Player(s)
Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1956–1956
Subject
Hall of famers; Professional sports contracts
Source
AP
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Lop-Man
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)