[Baseball, World Series 1917, Chicago White Sox vs. New York Giants, spectators, some sitting in chairs, watching from building rooftops]

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  • Collection ID SDN-010037
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Baseball, World Series 1917, Chicago White Sox vs. New York Giants, spectators, some sitting in chairs, watching from building rooftops] [graphic].
  • Dates 1917 Oct.
  • 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 United States servicemen standing on the roof of the Seventh Regiment Armory and spectators standing on top of a brick building watching the 1917 World Series game between the American League's Chicago White Sox and the National League's New York Giants played at Comiskey Park, which 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 of Chicago, Illinois. The stadium is visible in the background. Chicago won the series.
  • 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
    • Comiskey Park (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Seventh Regiment Armory (Chicago, Ill.)
    • World Series (Baseball) (1917 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Soldiers American Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Baseball fans Illinois Chicago 1910-1919.
    • Sports spectators 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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