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

Bain News Service,, publisher.

 

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

 

1912 Oct. 8.

 

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 arrive, 10/8/12.

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

At far left is Wilbert Robinson; 6th player visible from left is Josh Devore?; uniformed, unobstructed players from right to left: John McGraw, unknown, Fred Merkle, unknown (with hand shielding face and looking back), Christy Mathewson (Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006).

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.11752

 

Call Number: LC-B2- 2539-9

 

 

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Taken sometime in 1912