Babe Ruth Signs Player Contract with Claire Ruth and Jacob Ruppert
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth (left) signing a player contract while his wife, Claire Ruth (center), and New York Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert (right) watch. The two men are sitting behind a table and are looking at each other. They are wearing suits and ties. Ruth is holding a pen over the contract on the table with his right hand. Claire is standing behind Babe's chair and is looking at Ruppert. They appear to be outside. Information written on the physical slide reads, "signs 1932 Yankees contract"
Player(s)
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1932–1932
Subject
Hall of famers; Husband and wife; Professional sports contracts; Baseball team owners
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Ruth
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)