Baseball Collection (page 27)

BASEBALL PLAYERS, 1889. Sliding to base. Wood engraving, American, 1889

BASEBALL GAME, 1820. Children playing baseball. Wood engraving, American, 1820

BASEBALL ON ICE, 1884. Playing baseball on ice skates at Washington Park, Brooklyn. Wood engraving, American, 1884

BASEBALL PITCHING, 1889. Positions of a baseball pitcher. Wood engravings, American, 1889

BASEBALL TEAMS, 1866. The teams of the Atlantic baseball club of Brooklyn and the Athletic of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, 1866

BASEBALL: CANADA, 1874. The Maple Leaf baseball club of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Wood engraving, 1874

BASEBALL: PARLOR GAME. A parlor game variation on baseball. Wood engraving, American, 1866

BASEBALL PLAYERS, 1889. Running to first base. Wood engraving, American, 1889

BASEBALL PLAYER, 1889. First baseman catching a high ball. Wood engraving, American, 1889

BASEBALL: PROVIDENCE, 1882. Providence baseball team. Wood engraving, 1882

CATCHER & BATTER, 1889. Wood engraving, American, 1889

NEW YORK: DOG-CATCHING. Line engraving, 1882

BASEBALL CAP, c1900. Contemporary line engraving

BASEBALL MITT, c1900. Contemporary line engraving

The American national game of base ball. Grand match for the championship at the Elysian Fields, Hoboken, N.J. Date c1866

Baseball player at bat, in front of catcher and umpire. Date c1895

A base hit

Baseball Polka. Music cover showing baseball game. Date c1867

Absorption of a baseball player. Date c1889 Dec. 19

Representatives of professional baseball in America

The great national game. Last match of the season to be decided Nov. 11th 1884

Fourth of July, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Rural filling stations become community centers and general loafing grounds

Female baseball player. Photograph showing a woman in pitcher stance, full-length studio portrait, wearing a baseball uniform. Date c1913 May 14

Princeton University woman baseball player. Date c1905 Mar. 16

A baseball match at the Elysian Fields, Hoboken. Illustration showing a small crowd gathered around the edges of a field watching a baseball game. Date 1859 October 15

Our baseball heroes - captains of the twelve clubs in the National League. Print showing bust portraits of the captains of the twelve baseball teams in the National League

Haskell Indian baseball boy. Print shows a young Native boy wearing a baseball uniform with the letters HI (Haskell Institute) on it, standing, facing slightly left

Home run quick step - respectfully dedicated to the members of the Mercantile Baseball Club of Philadelphia by John Zebley, Jr

WPC with children at London Zoo conservation event
A Metropolitan Police WPC poses for her photograph with three children and one adult at London Zoo, where they are taking part in a Conservation in Action event

Baseball in 1896
Sports, Baseball, at the New York Polo Grounds. A male athlete catching a baseball on the field of the New York Polo Grounds. Date: 1896

Group of people on Westminster Beach, London
A man and woman with three children and an inflatable dolphin on " Westminster Beach", an area of sand in a London park

Dog Baseball Fans
Puppy baseball fans peeping over a fence. Date: early 1930s

Chicago Baseball Field
The South Side Ball Park is the home of the Chicago White Sox. Date: 1916

1950S Baseball, Montreal
A batter swings at the ball during a game of baseball, watched by a small crowd. Date: 1950s

BASEBALL: CAMERA, c1911. Herman A. Germany Schaefer, baseball player for the Washington Senators, using a camera, New York. Photograph, c1911

GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1945). Known as Babe Ruth. American baseball player for the New York Yankees. Ruth safely sliding into third base during a game against the Washington Senators, 1925

BOSTON RED SOX, c1916. Members of the Boston Red Sox baseball team, c1916. Left to right: George H. Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore, George Rube Foster, and Dellos Del Gainer

BASEBALL TEAM, c1898. The U. S. S. Maine baseball club. (J. H. Bloomer is identified at lefthand top corner. )
BASEBALL TEAM, c1898. The U.S.S. Maine baseball club. (J.H. Bloomer is identified at lefthand top corner.)

RAYMOND JOHNSON CHAPMAN (1891-1920). American baseball shortstop for the Cleveland Indians. Photograph, c1919

PATRICK JOSEPH MORAN (1876-1924). American baseball player and manager. Photographed while playing with the Chicago Cubs, 1908

NEW YORK HIGHLANDERS, 1912. Harry Wolverton (center) and Bob Williams (right) playing for the New York Highlanders, 1912

(1857-1894). Known as King Kelly. American professional baseball player. As a member of the Brotherhood
MICHAEL JOSEPH KELLY (1857-1894). Known as King Kelly. American professional baseball player. As a member of the Brotherhood, or Players League. Line drawing, 1890

PITTSBURGH: FORBES FIELD. Crowd in the bleachers section at a baseball game at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1910

RUTH & PERSHING, 1924. American baseball player Babe Ruth (right) saluting military leader John J. Pershing, in 1924, while serving in the New York National Guard 104th Field Artillery

JOHNSON & RUTH, 1922. American baseball executive Ban Johnson (left) smoking cigars at a baseball game in Washington, D.C, with New York Yankees star Babe Ruth, 12 April 1922

BASEBALL: PLAYOFF, 1908. Crowds attending the one-game playoff between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs at the Polo Grounds in New York City, 8 October 1908

BASEBALL BUTTON. Chicago Cubs button, late-20th century

BASEBALL BUTTON. Button commemorating major league baseballs 1990 All-Star Game, played on 10 July 1990 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, home of the Chicago Cubs

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"Baseball: A Timeless American Pastime" Step into the New Yankee Stadium, located in the heart of the Bronx, New York, and you'll instantly feel the electric energy that surrounds this iconic sport. From Ebbets Field to Yankee Stadium, it has woven itself into the fabric of American culture. One moment frozen in time is the unforgettable 1955 World Series. In a nail-biting seventh game at Yankee Stadium on October 4th, left fielder Sandy Amoros of the Brooklyn Dodgers made an incredible catch in deep fly ball hit by Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees. This play showcased both skill and determination as these two teams battled for glory. But baseball's influence extends far beyond just one city or one series. Take a trip to Derby County's Baseball Ground Art and witness how this sport transcends borders. Even across the pond, its impact can be felt. From William A. Shea Stadium to Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, each stadium tells its own story - a testament to America's love affair with baseball. And who could forget Fidel Castro's passion for this game? It brought people together even amidst political differences. Traveling westward brings us to Cleveland's Jacobs Field where fans gather to cheer on their beloved Indians team. The spirit of Mickey Mantle lives on through every swing and home run hit at Safeco Field in Seattle. Venturing further inland takes us to Navin Field (Briggs Stadium) in Detroit, Michigan - a place where dreams are realized and legends are born. And let's not overlook Crosley Field sports ground nestled within Cincinnati, Ohio – another hallowed ground where history was made. Baseball isn't just about wins and losses; it represents unity among communities nationwide. Whether you're sitting under bright lights or watching from your living room couch, there is something magical about hearing that crack of a bat connecting with a ball – it signifies the beginning of a journey filled with hope, excitement, and endless possibilities.