Franklin Roosevelt throwing opening ball at Griffith Stadium cph.3c33862
Photograph shows President Franklin D. Roosevelt seated in the presidential box at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C., preparing to toss a baseball on to the field while the crowd looks on. The Washington Senators defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 4–1.
- Date
- 1933-04-12
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 3,654 × 2,909 pixels
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Reason: Harris & Ewing collection, given to the Library of Congress without copyright restrictions.
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