[Baseball, City Series, Sox player sliding into home plate at Comiskey Park]

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  • Collection ID SDN-009831
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Baseball, City Series, Sox player sliding into home plate at Comiskey Park] [graphic].
  • Dates 1912.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of an unidentified baseball player, of the American League's Chicago White Sox, sliding into home plate on the field at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, during a 1912 City Series baseball game between the White Sox and the National League's Chicago Cubs. An unidentified Cubs catcher is kneeling at home plate, leaning over to apply the tag. An unidentified umpire and White Sox and Cubs players are standing in the background, and crowds are visible in the grandstands in the background. Comiskey Park was located at 324 West 35th Street and bounded by West 34th Street, South Shield's Avenue (formerly Portland Avenue), and South Wentworth Avenue in the Armour Square community area.
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  • Names
    • Archer.
    • National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • Comiskey Park (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Baseball City Series (1912 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Base running (Baseball)
    • Baseball Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Catchers (Baseball) Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Baseball players Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Armour Square (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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