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Dizzy Dean is pictured here being welcomed back to the team by St. Louis Cardinals teammate Lon Warneke after a suspension resulting from a spat with League President Ford Frick. Measures 6.5" x 8.5". International News Photo cutline affixed on reverse with Jun 28 1937 stamp. Boston Herald Archives Hologram. (N0406)
The original Boston Herald was founded in 1846 by a group of Boston printers jointly under the name of John A. French & Company. The paper was published as a single two-sided sheet, selling for one cent. This is an original photo, in many cases a Type 1 printed at the time of the event. File copies or type 2 photos are also found, and can be distinguished by the markings on the reverse.