Chief Bender – Burke Portrait, 1931 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Chief Bender – Burke Portrait, 1931

Chief Bender – Burke Portrait, 1931

1- Photographs, Chief Bender, Hall of FamersOctober 18, 2020

Chief Bender portrait by George Burke in 1931 when he was a coach for the New York Giants.

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Chief Bender - George Burke Portrait

PhotographerGeorge BurkeYearc. 1931Item Size8 x 10Item TypeVintage gelatin silver printAuthenticationRMY - Vintage 1Share

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