Artifact
Yankees, Baseball World Mourn Beloved 'King of Swat'
This Aug. 17, 1948, edition of the New York Daily News pays tribute to legendary baseball player, Babe Ruth, following his death at age 53.
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Artifact Date
August 17, 1948
Topic(s)
- Journalism