Presentation of Plaques of Appreciation to Seattle Mariners Owners Group
DateMarch 1977
MediumEmulsion on paper
Dimensions5 x 5 in. (12.7 x 12.7 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number2001.19.511
DescriptionFar left, background (unknown) followed by Rudy Campbell. In foreground from the left, Danny Kaye, E.B. Smith of Baseball Facilities, Inc. and in right background in checked coat, Mayor Bill LoPiano.From the caption in Tempe Daily News for the cropped photograph:
It only looked as though actor Danny Kaye (left) was going to pitch plaques instead of a baseball to launch the Seattle Mariners on their spring training exhibition game schedule of Tempe Stadium yesterday. Kaye is holding handful of plaques presented by E.B. Smith (right) of Baseball Facilities, Inc., "In appreciation" to Kaye and other individual members of the Mariners' owner group for bringing major league spring training baseball back to Tempe.
The film negative of this photograph is housed in box 2G7-B.
Status
Not on view
