Description:Jackie Robinson, historic 1947 season (glass plate negative). Exceptional image of Robinson taken during his earliest days in the Major Leagues displays a fine art-like contrast/clarity. Vintage glass plate negative with a hint of typical/expected extremely light wear which is largely confined to edges. Approximately 3.5"x4.25" and housed in period envelope which is date stamped "May 12, 1947." Includes letter of provenance from the Brearley family: EX/MT