Object number:
2000.1.549
Object name:
postcard
Date made:
1915
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 3.5 in, W: 5.5 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Seated left to right - Jack Lawerence, Roy De Blois, "Shorty" Perry. (Standing)- Bill Hoops, Stanely Smith, Frances Christy, Art Rogers, Ralph Victor, Art Brown, Mr. Smythe. 1915 - 70 lb. Champions. This is a post card photo of a youth baseball team. The photo appears to have been taken in a lobby. Three players are sitting on the floor and the others are standing behind them. The player in the middle-front has three bats a glove and a ball set up in front of him. In the middle of the photo and the back row is the team's supervisor. All of the players are in unifrom. A few plants are in the background.
Concepts:
uniform; baseball; baseball glove
Persons:
Art Brown; Bill Hoops; Roy De Blois; Art Rogers; Frances Christy; Lockwood; Jack Lawerence; Shorty Perry; Ralph Victor; Stanley Smith
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