Babe Ruth Barnstorming Promotional Card Throwing
Description
A slide of a black-and-white promotional card of Babe Ruth's 1921 barnstorming tour. Ruth is seen full-length throwing on the sidelines before a game. He is wearing a New York Yankees home uniform. This photograph was used on a postcard to promote Ruth's post-season barnstorming tour with Carl Mays. Text advertising the tour is written on the postcard reads, "Special Tour Babe Ruth, Carl Mays stars Jess, Lynch, Savage Enterprises 370 East 149th St. N.Y. City." Information written on the physical slide, "1921".
Player(s)
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1921–1921
Subject
Hall of famers; Throwing (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Ruth
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)