1949 Press Photo Baseball's Connie Mack Waves from New York City Hall Stand

Big Town welcome. New York: Misty-eyed Connie Mack, 86-year-old owner-manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, waves from City Hall stand during one of the greatest receptions of his lifetime. A parade up Broadway preceded the City Hall ceremony at which baseball's "indestructible old man" received a certificate of exceptional public service. The Woolworth Building towers in the background. Baseball

Photo is dated 1949.

Photo measures 7 x 9.25 inches.