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President Roosevelt First Pitch Photograph
1941-04-14
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Cooperstown, United States
President Franklin D. Roosevelt throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1941. Roosevelt is leaning on his Presidential Secretary, General Edwin M. Watson, for support. Clark Griffith can be partially seen behind Watson's shoulder. BL-7193-94
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- Title: President Roosevelt First Pitch Photograph
- Date: 1941-04-14
- Subject Keywords: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Watson, Edwin (Edwin Martin), 1883-1945, Griffith, Clark, 1869-1955, Opening Day, Ceremonial first pitch, Presidents of the U.S.A., Griffith Stadium (Washington, D.C.) (1911 - 1965), Baseball Hall of Famers
- Type: Photographic Print
- Rights: Public Domain
- Medium: Black and White
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