• Collection ID SDN-054929
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Boxers, James J. Jeffries and Sam Berger and baseball players Billy Sullivan and Ed Walsh, and Bert standing in foul territory] [graphic].
  • Dates 1909.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Informal full-length portrait of pugilists James J. Jeffries and Sam Berger and baseball players Billy Sullivan and Ed Walsh, and Bert standing in foul territory in front of grandstands on the field at South Side Park, located at West 37th Street, South Princeton Avenue, West Pershing Road (formerly West 39th Street), and South Wentworth Avenue in the Armour Square community area of Chicago, Illinois. Text on a sign on the grandstand wall in the background reads: Please! Do Not Throw Bottles.
  • 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
    • Jeffries, James J.
    • Berger, Sam.
    • Sullivan, Billy.
    • Walsh, Ed.
    • Bert.
    • Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
    • American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • South Side Park (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Baseball players Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Boxers (Sports) 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Armour Square (Chicago, Ill.) 1900-1909.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Portraits. gmgpc
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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