Babe Ruth
This file appears in: Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum: Original Emory Street Home of the "Sultan of Swat"
A full-length portrait of Babe Ruth showing him in baseball uniform and holding a baseball bat.
This file appears in: Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum: Original Emory Street Home of the "Sultan of Swat"
Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum: Original Emory Street Home of the "Sultan of Swat"
On February 6, 1968, the city paid $1,850 to buy four vacant, vandalized rowhouses on Emory Street—an unusual birthday celebration for famed Baltimore native Babe Ruth. Exactly seventy-three years…