Ted Williams taking the Navy oath

Ted Williams taking the Navy oath

Item Information

Title:
Ted Williams taking the Navy oath
Description:
Boston Red Sox Ted Williams (in civvies) taking the oath for induction into the Navy.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
May 22, 1942
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball players
Williams, Ted, 1918-2002
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Extent:
1 negative : film, black & white ; 3 1/8 x 4 1/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nz807w98c
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Original data provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Ted Williams taking the Navy oath, 1942
Corrected date based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Accession #:
08_06_028157