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President Eisenhower First Pitch Photograph

1953-04-16

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Cooperstown, United States

President Dwight Eisenhower throwing out the ceremonial first pitch of Opening Day at District of Columbia Stadium in Washington, D.C. on April 16, 1953. Onlookers include Senator Lyndon B. Johnson (standing in bow-tie), Chief Justice Earl Warren, Clark Griffith, Bucky Harris, and Casey Stengel. BL-4434-71

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