• Collection ID SDN-005874
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Baseball, Cubs v. Giants, catcher chasing foul ball] [graphic].
  • Dates 1907.
  • 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 View of an unidentified baseball catcher chasing a foul ball near home plate on the field at West Side Grounds in Chicago, Illinois, during a baseball game involving the National League's Chicago Cubs, viewed from the grandstands behind home plate. A batter and an umpire are standing near home plate, and baseball players are standing in position on the field, looking up. West Side Grounds was located between West Polk Street, South Wolcott Avenue (formerly Lincoln Street), West Taylor Street, and South Wood Street in the Near West Side community area.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Dept., 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
    • New York Giants (Baseball team)
    • National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • West Side Grounds (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Chicago Cubs-New York Giants baseball game (1907 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Baseball Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Baseball players 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Baseball umpires Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.) 1900-1909.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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