Baseball Collection (#29)

WORLD SERIES, 1903. View of the Huntington Avenue baseball grounds in Boston, Massachusetts, during the opening game of the first World Series, 1 October 1903

CONNIE MACK (1862-1956). Born Cornelius McGillicuddy. American baseball manager and team executive. Mack photographed two days before his 76th birthday, 1955

BASEBALL CARTOONS, 1859. A Comprehensive View of Baseball. Series of American cartoons about baseball, 1859

BASEBALL HALL OF FAME. Exterior view of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, dedicated in 1939. Photographed c1960

JIM THORPE (1888-1953). James Francis Thorpe. American athlete. Thorpe playing baseball for the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds, 1913

BASEBALL: ASTRODOME, 1965. Game between the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros at the Houston Astrodome during its opening night, 9 April 1965

ANDRES GALARRAGA (1961- ). Venezuelan baseball player. Colorado Rockies baseball card, 1993

FEMALE BASEBALL PLAYER. A female baseball player, in uniform, in a pitcher stance. Photograph, 1913

LEROY R. PAIGE (1906-1982). Satchel Paige. American baseball player

DIME NOVEL, 1897. Frank Merriwells Nine, or Surprising the Southern League. Cover of a Street and Smith dime novel of 1897 in the Frank Merriwell series

Laurel and Hardy
LAUREL AND HARDY

SILENT FILM SET, c1925. Actor Harold Lockwood (holding baseball) and director Fred Balshofer on the set of a silent film, c1925

DISAPPOINTED BOY, 1957. Disappointed Brooklyn Dodgers fan, Stephen Cummings, age 5, looking at a sign explaining that the expected visit by Roy Campanella has been cancelled

BASEBALL: BOYS AND GIRLS. Young boys and girls on a baseball field at a major league stadium. Photograph, early 20th century

BASEBALL CARD, c1910. Reverse of an American baseball card, c1910, featuring an advertisement for Piedmont cigarettes

WILLIAM ELLSWORTH HOY (1862-1961). Known as Dummy. American baseball player. As a member of the Washington Nationals on an American cigarette card, 1888

BASEBALL GAME, 1904. A baseball game between Yale and Princeton, viewed from the stands, 1904

BASEBALL GAME, 1904. Panoramic view of the Polo Grounds in New York City during a game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, 13 August 1904, with a crowd of 24, 625 in attendance

RED ROLFE (1908-1969). American major league baseball player

EBBETS FIELD, c1950. A fan at Ebbets Field after the second game of the World Series between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees was postponed due to rain. Photograph, c1950

BASEBALL, 1867. Lithograph sheet-music cover, 1867

BASEBALL POLKA, 1867. Song sheet for Baseball Polka by James M. Goodman, 1867

KENESAW MOUNTAIN LANDIS (1866-1944). American jurist and baseball commissioner

OGDENs CIGARETTES, 1897. Still Scoring Heavily. English advertisement for Ogdens Guinea-Gold cigarettes, 1897

BASEBALL, 1861. Lithograph sheet-music cover, 1861

EBBETS FIELD, 1957. Night game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and Milwaukee Braves at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York. Photograph, 22 August 1957

BASEBALL CROWD, 1962. President John F. Kennedy ducks out of sight (right)
BASEBALL CROWD, 1962. President John F. Kennedy ducks out of sight (right, behind ball player) as a foul ball hit by Willie Tasby came towards him during a game between the Washington Senators

BOSTON: BASEBALL GAME, 1961. Boston Red Sox second baseman Elijah Pumpsie Green tags out Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles while trying to steal a base during a game at Fenway Park in Boston

COBB & ROCKEFELLER, 1960. American baseball player Ty Cobb (left) with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, holding Cobbs silver bat which he received as batting champion in 1911

WORLD SERIES, 1975. Pitcher Bill Lee of the Boston Red Sox pitches to Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds during the seventh and deciding game of the 1975 World Series, at Fenway Park, Boston

NEW YORK: POLO GROUNDS. The Polo Grounds, New York, on Worlds Pennant Day, 1906

YALE BASEBALL TEAM, 1901. The Yale University baseball team, 1901

RUTH, DUNN AND BENTLEY. American baseball players Babe Ruth and Jack Bentley in New York Giants uniforms for an exhibition game. Between them is pitcher Jack Dunn. Photograph, 1923

BOSTON RED SOX, 1916. Baseball players for the Boston Red Sox seated on a bench, 1916. Left to right: Babe Ruth, Bill Carrigan, Jack Barry and Vean Gregg

GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1948). American professional baseball player. Photographed while playing for the New York Yankees, 1921

Baseball kids
Boys in a Baseball team in Canada, 1925

Hanlons Point, Toronto
Grandstand at the Stadium, Hanlons Point, Toronto, Canada 1911

Polo Grounds, New York
National League Baseball Park, Polo Grounds, New York, America, home to the New York Giants c. 1920

American League Baseball Park in New York, America c.1908

South Side Ball Park, Chicago
South Side Ball Park in Chicago, America, home of the Chicago White Sox c.1910

Chicago White Sox Stadium
The American League Sox Ball Park in Chicago, America. Located at 35th and Shields Avenue, it had a seating capacity of 35, 000

Braves Field, Boston
Boston Braves Baseball Field in Boston, America in the 1920s

Shibe Park c. 1910
Shibe Park Baseball Grounds, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, America c.1910

Baseball Team
American Baseball Team in Sydney c. 1909

Three Baseball Fans Enjoy the Highs and Lows of the Game, 19
Cartoon showing three spectators at a Baseball match enjoying the feeling of success (top image) and the crushing sense of defeat (bottom image)

Welder at Work
Welding metalwork with an industrial blow torch

First pictogram
An examples of photographs transmitted over telephone wires from Cleveland, Ohio to New York, to produce the first pictogram on May 19th, 1924

Girl with Bat
Grinning brunette with a baseball bat & wearing a tight sweater, tiny red shorts & white peep-toe shoes, strikes a pose against a tree trunk

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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.