Jackie Robinson May 8, 1950 Life Magazine Cover
Description
A color slide of the May 8, 1950, Time magazine cover featuring a black-and-white portrait photo of Jackie Robinson from the shoulders up. Robinson is wearing an unidentifiable baseball uniform. The cover has a red band at the bottom with white lettering displaying the date, the price of 20 cents, and yearly subscriptions $6.00. At the top left is a red band with capital letters spelling LIFE. Information written on the slide reads, "Life cover"
Player(s)
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
Team(s)
Brooklyn - NL
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
May 8, 1950
Subject
African American baseball players; Hall of famers; Magazine covers
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Rob-Rus
Photographer
Eyerman, J.R., 1906-1985
Media Type
Slides (photographs)