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Celebration for Clark Griffith at Griffith Stadium

73-2707
Accession Number
73-2707
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338956520
Keywords
Baseball
Baseball players
HST Keywords
Truman - Sports - Baseball - 1948
People Pictured
Harris, Stanley Raymond, 1896-1977
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Baseball players and unidentified men gathered on the field of Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. President Harry S. Truman was in attendance for the baseball game, as well as ceremonies honoring Washington Senators owner Clark Griffith, who celebrated 50 years in baseball. The man on the left is New York Yankees Manager Bucky Harris. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
August 17, 1948