Headed 'Home' Following funeral services attended by thousands who packed every pew of St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City, Jan. 16 and filled the street outside, pall bearers are shown as they carried out the casket of Jacob Ruppert, famed brewer and owner of the World's Champion New York Yankees. Standing at the immediate left of the casket is Joseph McCarthy, manager of the Yankees who guided the team to three consecutive World Series Championships.

Associated Press · [ca. January 1939]

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