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Roy Campanella portrait collection

Title
Roy Campanella portrait collection [graphic].
Publication
<1950?-1989?>

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PictureUse in library Sc Photo Campanella, RoySchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors
  • Layne, Cecil.
  • Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
  • United Press International.
  • M. Associates (New York, N.Y.)
  • Wide World Photos.
  • Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team)
  • Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Description
  • <8> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
  • <4> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
Summary
Portraits of baseball catcher and business executive Roy Campanella ranging from the 1950s to the 1980s. Collection includes half, three quarter and full-length views, some promotional, of Campanella in his Dodgers uniform; with baseball colleagues Don Newcombe, Joe Black. Campanella is in group portraits, taken both before and after he was confined to a wheelchair, attending and being honored at a variety of functions, including one in an unidentified stadium, possibly with the all-stars from the Brooklyn Dodgers. Included also is a photo of Campanella's son, David, at age 15, and a group shot of Campanella shooting pool with teenage boys.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1950-1989.
  • Portrait photographs – 1950-1989.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1989.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Photographs have captions; some photographs contain written descriptive information; some are cropped; some have airbrush marks.
  • Photographers include Cecil Layne, M. Associates, Wide World Photos and others.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
Call Number
Sc Photo Campanella, Roy
OCLC
NYPG085000790-F
Title
Roy Campanella portrait collection [graphic].
Imprint
<1950?-1989?>
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
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Added Author
Layne, Cecil. Photographer
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
United Press International.
M. Associates (New York, N.Y.)
Wide World Photos.
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team)
Layne's Studio (New York, N.Y.)
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Campanella, Roy
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