#Shortstops: Ebbets Field on film
It was a seminal moment in Brooklyn, N.Y., history.
After the security guard left the precinct, the desk sergeant turned to Stein. He “looked up at me, looked back down at his paperwork, then back at me, sighed, shook his head and nodded towards the side door. I took the hint and, with my camera still strapped around my neck, made my exit. The rest is the history you now have.”
Isabelle Minasian was the digital content specialist at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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