- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- First Major League Baseball game in the southeast (Atlanta Braves against the Pittsburgh Pirates), Pirates manager Harry Walker before the game, Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, April 12, 1966.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Crowe, Marion (Photographer)
- Date of Original:
- 1966-04-12
- Subject:
- Baseball
Baseball players
Atlanta Braves (Baseball team)
Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Negative envelope: "Braves / Pirates. First Major League Game in South. April 12, 1966. Crowe. 31495." The Atlanta Braves played the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first Major League Baseball game in Atlanta Stadium, which the Pirates won 3-2 in 13 innings. Longtime player, coach, and manager, Harry Walker (1916-1999) managed the Pirates, 1965-67. Alabamian Walker and his wife had three daughters, who may be the group depicted in the photo.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/5774
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:5774/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCNS1966-04-12q, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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