Object number:
2000.1.218
Object name:
photonegative
Maker:
Tommy McDonough
Date made:
circa 1950
Material / Technique:
safety
Dimensions:
H: 4 in, W: 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:
This is a photographic negative of a batter, catcher, and and umpire. The right-handed batter has just hit the ball for the bat has just left his hands. The catcher is taking off his mask and moving towards the field. The umpire is still in his proper position to make the call on the pitch behind the catcher. The third base stands are in the background.The third base coach can also bee seen in the background to the right.
Concepts:
baseball game; Batting; umpire; catcher; baseball; batter; uniform
Organizations:
Oakland Oaks Baseball Team
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