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:
This is a photographic negative of a right-handed batter taking a swing. The batter (#36) is almost at the end of his swing. The catcher and the umpire are both in their standard positions as the spheroid is pitched. The shot was taken from the first base side of home plate and the third base side stands can be seen here. 2000.1.365 is the progression shot of this scene.
Concepts:
home plate; baseball uniform; baseball player; baseball; baseball game
Organizations:
Oakland Oaks Baseball Team
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