Digital Collection
2022.065.888

Print, Photographic

Black and white photographic print of Gari Stroh, Jr. shaking hands with hockey player Gordie Howe during an exhibition game at Olympia Stadium between the Red Wings and the Junior Wings, benefitting the March of Dimes. Howe is holding a young girl named Kim Krolczyk in his right arm. The girl is wearing a button that reads, "Give to the March of Dimes."

Handwritten in pencil on the verso is text reading, "Stroh-sponsored March of Dimes hockey Game / Detroit Red Wings vs Junior Wings / Feb., 1971" and "Gari M. Stroh, Jr., Kim Krolczyk (March of Dimes / Poster Child) and Gordie Howe. / (Presenting check for $30,000+)."

A black ink stamp on the verso has text reading, "Ransier-Anderson Photography, Inc. / 4460 Cass Ave. / Detroit, Michigan 48201." Also handwritten in pencil on the verso is text reading, "D-3502-6."

Date
1971
Print Size
8" x 10"
Studio
Ransier-Anderson Photography
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