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Yankees Collection (#2)

The Yankees, a legendary baseball team hailing from the Bronx, New York, have left an indelible mark on American sports history

Background imageYankees Collection: Federal Army encampment, 1862 (photo)

Federal Army encampment, 1862 (photo)
CHT247776 Federal Army encampment, 1862 (photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Background imageYankees Collection: The champions of the Union, 1861 (lithograph)

The champions of the Union, 1861 (lithograph)
3710014 The champions of the Union, 1861 (lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: Yankee Doodle (colour litho)

Yankee Doodle (colour litho)
3094045 Yankee Doodle (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yankee Doodle. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageYankees Collection: Babe Ruth, American baseball player, c1914-c1935

Babe Ruth, American baseball player, c1914-c1935. Christened George Herman Ruth, Jr, Babe Ruth (1895-1948) was one of the greatest baseball players of all time

Background imageYankees Collection: New York

New York, New York October, 1937 Aerial view of Yankee Stadium during the 1937 World Series between the New York Yankees and the New York Giants. Yankees won the Series, 4-1

Background imageYankees Collection: Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J. F. Ryder after Archibald M

Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J. F. Ryder after Archibald M
KW293345 Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J.F. Ryder after Archibald M. Willard (chromolitho) by Willard, Archibald (1836-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: Southern refugees encamping in the woods near Vicksburg, 1863 (engraving)

Southern refugees encamping in the woods near Vicksburg, 1863 (engraving)
XJF268707 Southern refugees encamping in the woods near Vicksburg, 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankees Collection: Confederate cotton burners near Memphis surprised by Federal scouts during the American Civil War

Confederate cotton burners near Memphis surprised by Federal scouts during the American Civil War
XJF265585 Confederate cotton burners near Memphis surprised by Federal scouts during the American Civil War, 1862 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Vizetelly

Background imageYankees Collection: Massachusetts militia passing through Baltimore, Pennsylvania, 1861 (litho)

Massachusetts militia passing through Baltimore, Pennsylvania, 1861 (litho)
KW254711 Massachusetts militia passing through Baltimore, Pennsylvania, 1861 (litho) by Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-88) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankees Collection: The Battle of Mill Creek, Kentucky, 1862 (litho)

The Battle of Mill Creek, Kentucky, 1862 (litho)
KW254687 The Battle of Mill Creek, Kentucky, 1862 (litho) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankees Collection: Attack on Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (litho)

Attack on Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (litho)
KW254684 Attack on Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (litho) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union attack on July 18, 1863)

Background imageYankees Collection: The capture of Fort Donelson, Dover, Tennessee 1862 (litho)

The capture of Fort Donelson, Dover, Tennessee 1862 (litho)
KW254683 The capture of Fort Donelson, Dover, Tennessee 1862 (litho) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Fort Donelson fought February 12-16)

Background imageYankees Collection: Landing the troops during the bombardment of Fort Fisher, North Carolina 1864 (litho)

Landing the troops during the bombardment of Fort Fisher, North Carolina 1864 (litho)
KW254682 Landing the troops during the bombardment of Fort Fisher, North Carolina 1864 (litho) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: Capture of the Confederate flag at the Battle of Murfreesboro in 1862 (litho)

Capture of the Confederate flag at the Battle of Murfreesboro in 1862 (litho)
KW254681 Capture of the Confederate flag at the Battle of Murfreesboro in 1862 (litho) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: General Sickles Division covering the retreat at the Battle of Chancellorsville

General Sickles Division covering the retreat at the Battle of Chancellorsville
KW254693 General Sickles Division covering the retreat at the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia 1863 (litho) by American School

Background imageYankees Collection: Death of General Isaac Stevens (1818-62) during the attack on Chantilly, Viriginia 1862

Death of General Isaac Stevens (1818-62) during the attack on Chantilly, Viriginia 1862
KW254688 Death of General Isaac Stevens (1818-62) during the attack on Chantilly, Viriginia 1862 (litho) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: Charge on Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 1862 (litho)

Charge on Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 1862 (litho)
KW254528 Charge on Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Fort Donelson fought February 12-16)

Background imageYankees Collection: The Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi 1863 (litho)

The Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi 1863 (litho)
KW254527 The Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi 1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: Entrance of the 55th Massachusetts Colored Regiment into Charleston, West Virginia

Entrance of the 55th Massachusetts Colored Regiment into Charleston, West Virginia
KW254525 Entrance of the 55th Massachusetts Colored Regiment into Charleston, West Virginia, February 21st 1865 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; American

Background imageYankees Collection: General William T. Sherman, c. 1865 (engraving)

General William T. Sherman, c. 1865 (engraving)
XOS1766062 General William T. Sherman, c.1865 (engraving) by Buttre, John Chester (1821-93); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: General William Sherman, c. 1865 (engraving)

General William Sherman, c. 1865 (engraving)
XOS1766060 General William Sherman, c.1865 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: Old Tecumseh, General Sherman, on the Union line near Atlanta, 1864 (b / w photo)

Old Tecumseh, General Sherman, on the Union line near Atlanta, 1864 (b / w photo)
XOS1766055 Old Tecumseh, General Sherman, on the Union line near Atlanta, 1864 (b/w photo) by Barnard, George N. (1819-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankees Collection: Sheridans First Interview with Rowand, illustration from Rowand by

Sheridans First Interview with Rowand, illustration from Rowand by
BAL108083 Sheridans First Interview with Rowand, illustration from Rowand by William Gilmore Beymer, pub. in Harpers Weekly, June 1909 (colour litho) by Pyle

Background imageYankees Collection: 1923 Yankee Stadium

1923 Yankee Stadium
New York, New York: c. 1923. The new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx in New York City

Background imageYankees Collection: New Yankee Stadium

New Yankee Stadium
New York, New York: c. 1923. The new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx in New York City

Background imageYankees Collection: Casey Stengel Leaves Yankees

Casey Stengel Leaves Yankees
New York, New York: 1960. Casey Stengel upon leaving as manager of the New York Yankees. Ralph Houk was named as his successor as manager

Background imageYankees Collection: DiMaggio In Yankee Dugout

DiMaggio In Yankee Dugout
New York, New York: 1937. The New York Yankees in the dugout during the first game of the World Series which they won, 8-1 over the New York Giants at Yankee Stadium

Background imageYankees Collection: Mickey Mantle Steals Second

Mickey Mantle Steals Second
New York, New York: Agust 7, 1961. MIckey Mantle of the New York Yankees steals second in the 11th inning of a game at Yankee Stadium against the MInnesota Twins

Background imageYankees Collection: Yankees Defeat Giants

Yankees Defeat Giants
New York, New York: October 6, 1937. Thousands of fans watched the New York Yankees defeat the New York Giants in the first game of the 1937 World Series at Yankee Stadium

Background imageYankees Collection: Yankees Celebrate Victory

Yankees Celebrate Victory
New York, New York: July 2, 1961. Tony Kubek, Mickey Mantle, and Roger Maris celebrate a victory over the Washington Senators in the Yankee Stadium clubhouse

Background imageYankees Collection: Maris Steals A Home Run

Maris Steals A Home Run
Cleveland, Ohio: August 19, 1961. New York Yankee Roger Maris leaps high to steal a home run away from Cleveland Indian Willie Kirkland

Background imageYankees Collection: Mickey Mantle At Bat

Mickey Mantle At Bat
Detroit, Michigan: June 23, 1962. New York Yankee Mickey Mantle watches a strike go by during the 7th inning of a game at Tiger Stadium

Background imageYankees Collection: Baseball Opening Day In NY

Baseball Opening Day In NY
New York, New York: 1929. Mayor Jimmy Walker hoists the Worlds Baseball Championship flag for the first home game of the season at Yankee Stadium in New York

Background imageYankees Collection: View Of Yankee Stadium

View Of Yankee Stadium
New York, New York: c. 1926. A view of Yankee Stadium and the fans watching the Yankees play in New York City

Background imageYankees Collection: World Series In New York

World Series In New York
New York, New York: October 6, 1937. Thousands of fans watched the New York Yankees defeat the New York Giants in the first game of the 1937 World Series at Yankee Stadium

Background imageYankees Collection: Lou Gehrig Playing First

Lou Gehrig Playing First
New York, New York: c. 1926 A baseball game at Yankee Stadium with Lou Gehrig, #4 at first base. His number was the first number to be retired in any American sport

Background imageYankees Collection: Baseball At Yankee Stadium

Baseball At Yankee Stadium
New York, New York: c. 1924. A baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York with no one in the bleachers

Background imageYankees Collection: Yankee Stadium Game

Yankee Stadium Game
New York, New York: April, 1940. A baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York City between the Yankees and the Washington Senators

Background imageYankees Collection: Yankee Stadium Grandstand View

Yankee Stadium Grandstand View
New York, New York: 1931. View from behind the grandstand showing the diamond at Yankee Stadium as the Yankees and the Boston Red Sox start off the 1931 baseball season

Background imageYankees Collection: Baseball fans waiting in line to buy World Series tickets

Baseball fans waiting in line to buy World Series tickets
New York, New York: c. 1938. Baseball fans waiting in line to buy World Series tickets

Background imageYankees Collection: Fans in the bleachers during a baseball game at Yankee Stadium

Fans in the bleachers during a baseball game at Yankee Stadium
New York, New York: c. 1939. Fans in the bleachers during a baseball game at Yankee Stadium

Background imageYankees Collection: Baseball fans at Yankee Stadium for the third game of the World

Baseball fans at Yankee Stadium for the third game of the World
New York, New York 1938 Baseball fans at Yankee Stadium for the third game of the World Series between the New York Yankees and the Chicago Cubs

Background imageYankees Collection: Yogi Berra Home Run

Yogi Berra Home Run
New York, New York: June 7, 1961. Bob Allison fof the Minnesota Twins watches a New York Yankee fan at Yankee Stadium make a one handed catch of Yogi Berras 9th home run of the year

Background imageYankees Collection: Yankees Lou Gehrig scores head first in the 4th inning

Yankees Lou Gehrig scores head first in the 4th inning
Washington, D.C.: c. 1926. The Yankees Lou Gehrig scores head first in the fourth inning as Joe Harriss throw gets away from catcher Hank Severeid of the Washington Senators

Background imageYankees Collection: Spud Chandler is out at third in the second game of the 1941 Wor

Spud Chandler is out at third in the second game of the 1941 Wor
New York, New York: October 2, 1941. Spud Chandler is out at third in the second game of the 1941 World Series between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers

Background imageYankees Collection: Joe Dimaggio Heads For Yankees

Joe Dimaggio Heads For Yankees
San Francosco, California: c. 1940. The newly weds Dorothy Arnold and Joe DiMaggio bid adieu as Joe packs his glove for the start of baseball season with the New York Yankees




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The Yankees, a legendary baseball team hailing from the Bronx, New York, have left an indelible mark on American sports history. Their home turf, the iconic Yankee Stadium, stands tall as a symbol of their dominance and legacy. Located in the heart of the bustling city that never sleeps, this stadium has witnessed countless victories and celebrated some of baseball's greatest moments. But beyond its architectural grandeur lies a deeper connection to America's past. The echoes of Major General Ulysses S. Grant's triumphs reverberate through time at Yankee Stadium. A chromolithograph captures his stoic presence, reminding us of his pivotal role during one of our nation's darkest hours. In another corner of this historic venue, Union and Confederate Army uniforms stand side by side in vibrant color lithographs. These images serve as poignant reminders of a divided nation healing its wounds after years of brutal conflict. Amidst these depictions is an engraving showcasing Rebel Barbarities in Texas during 1864 - a stark reminder that even amidst war there were acts both noble and savage committed by all sides involved. Moving away from battlefields and into calmer waters, an oil painting titled "After a Long Cruise" transports us back to 1857 when sailors returned home weary but triumphant from their maritime adventures – perhaps foreshadowing the resilience embodied by the Yankees themselves. "Gone off with the Yanks, " etched onto paper in 1876 tells tales untold; stories woven within every thread connecting fans across generations who have pledged allegiance to this storied franchise. Lynwood emerges next with its colorful lithograph capturing life in the late 1880s -a snapshot into everyday existence where dreams intertwined with reality under Yankee influence. General Sherman marching through Georgia comes alive once more in vivid color lithography circa 1910 -an embodiment not just for military might but also for unwavering determination shared by the Yankees.