Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Back to search results Jackie Robinson and his wife Overview Get price Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn Dodger second baseman, and his wife, view an action picture of the ball player in New York on Nov. 17, 1949. Robinson was named most valuable player in the National League on the basis of his 1949 record. Robinson, first member of the African American race to win this honor in modern major league baseball, polled 12 of 24 firsts, in the competition conducted by 24 members of the Baseball Writers Association, three from each major league city. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 491117136 Creation Date: November 17, 1949 12:00:00 AM Submission Date: January 11, 2011 04:56:24 PM Photographer: Marty Lederhandler Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: 23562 - PRINT. HARD COPY ON FILE. Resolution: 3000 x 2414 3.16 MB Keywords: Sitting Photograph Smiling Professional Sportsperson Location: New York, NY, United States Transmission Reference: APHS372596 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: IP NC Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes