Josh Gibson

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GLC#
GLC10117
Type
Images
Date
circa 1942
Title
Josh Gibson
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

One photograph of Josh Gibson of the Homestead Grays, considered one of the best catchers and power hitters in the history of the Negro Leagues. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972. Known as the "Black Babe Ruth."

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