[New York Giants at the Polo Grounds [New York] prior to Game One of the 1912 World Series, October 8, 1912 (baseball)] (LOC)

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[New York Giants at the Polo Grounds [New York] prior to Game One of the 1912 World Series, October 8, 1912 (baseball)]

 

1912 Oct. 8 (date created or published later by Bain)

 

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

 

Notes:

Original data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards: Giants, 10/8/12.

Corrected title and date based on research by the Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006.

According to numbers on photo: 4) Red Murray, 5) Ferdie Schupp, 7) Rube Marquard, 9) Buck Herzog, 10) Larry Doyle, 11) George Burns, 12) John McGraw, 13) Christy Mathewson, (behind Mathewson) Chief Meyers, 14) Jeff Tesreau, 18) Art Fletcher, (trainer in background) Ed Mackall, 19) Wilbert Robinson (Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006).

Photograph shows the award ceremony for the Chalmers Award in which baseball player Lawrence (Larry) Joseph Doyle (1886-1974) received a new Chalmers automobile in 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

 

Format: Glass negatives.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11754

 

Call Number: LC-B2- 2539-11

 

 

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