- Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated
- Title:
- Ruth, Babe
- Creator:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1946
- Subject:
- Baseball--New York (State)--New York
Sports
Airplanes--1940-1950
Aircraft--Georgia--Atlanta
Airports--Georgia--Atlanta
Eastern Air Lines
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Ruth, George Herman, 1895-1948
Ruth, Babe, Mrs.
Ruth, Claire Hodgson
Atlanta Municipal Airport (Atlanta, Ga.)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of retired baseball player, Babe Ruth with his wife Claire getting onto an Eastern Air Lines plane at Atlanta Municipal Airport (now Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport) in Atlanta, Georgia.
George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr., was a professional baseball player. He was a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, and later an outfielder for the New York Yankees. He also played briefly with the Boston Braves in 1935. Ruth was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 99.159.01
ahc099159001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Wilson/id/340
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/Wilson:340/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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