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Jackie Robinson (right), and William B. Branch, director of Robinson's NBC radio program "The Jackie Robinson Show"

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5311298


Item data

Title

Jackie Robinson (right), and William B. Branch, director of Robinson's NBC radio program "The Jackie Robinson Show"

Collection

Portrait collection
Jackie Robinson portrait collection

Names

Wagner International Photos (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1959

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Robinson, Jackie

Subjects

African American baseball players
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
African American athletes
Branch, William B
African Americans in radio broadcasting
Radio talk shows -- New York (State)
Producers and directors -- United States

Genres

Portraits
Photographs

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 21 x 26 cm ; black and white
Original item bears cropping marks

Abstract

Publicity photograph of former baseball player, Jackie Robinson (right), and William B. Branch, director of Robinson's NBC radio program "The Jackie Robinson Show" on WRCA 660 AM, in New York City, 1959

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16819138
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15977827
Photo Order: 55044
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5b9fbf60-233b-0133-e68f-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. 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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Jackie Robinson (right), and William B. Branch, director of Robinson's NBC radio program "The Jackie Robinson Show"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b9fbf60-233b-0133-e68f-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1959). Jackie Robinson (right), and William B. Branch, director of Robinson's NBC radio program "The Jackie Robinson Show" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b9fbf60-233b-0133-e68f-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Jackie Robinson (right), and William B. Branch, director of Robinson's NBC radio program "The Jackie Robinson Show"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b9fbf60-233b-0133-e68f-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia citation

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