Bill Russell Watches his New Teammates during game in New York. With him are coach Red Auerbach of the Celtics and Mrs. Russell. It was the first time Russell ever had attended a pro basketball game.

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Title:
Bill Russell Watches his New Teammates during game in New York. With him are coach Red Auerbach of the Celtics and Mrs. Russell. It was the first time Russell ever had attended a pro basketball game.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Russell, Bill - Basketball: Wire Photos
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. December 1956]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Basketball
Basketball players
Russell, Bill, 1934-2022
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 179 x 256 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/sn00f278n
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000489_0013
Barcode:
39999088103575