Babe Ruth Barnstorming Promotional Card Batting
Description
A slide showing a black-and-white promotional card for Babe Ruth's 1921 barnstorming tour. Ruth is moving out of the left-handed batter's box toward first base. He is in profile with his front and right side visible as he looks toward the field. He is still holding the baseball bat in his right hand. Text at the bottom of the cards reads, "Special Tour Babe Ruth, Carl Mays Stars Direction Jess, Lynch, Savage Enterprises 370 East 149th St. N.Y. City." Information written on the physical slide reads, "1921 Tour PC" See ruthba01_161.
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; Batting (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Ruth
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)