Archive photo of the day
ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYJoe DiMaggio at Camp Casey, 1975
Stars and Stripes
February 21, 2017
Mike Rush ©Stars and StripesSouth Korea, February, 1975: Maj. Gen. Henry E. Emerson, commander of the 2nd Infantry Division, gets an autographed baseball from Joe DiMaggio during the baseball legend's visit to Camp Casey. DiMaggio's tour of the Far East also took him to Japan (where he worked as a hitting coach for the Lotte Orions during the team's spring training) and Taiwan.
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