• Collection ID SDN-060641
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Baseball, Chicago Cubs following a marching band at Weeghman Park on opening day] [graphic].
  • Dates 1916.
  • 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 Image of a marching band followed by the National League's Chicago Cubs baseball team walking on the field on opening day of the 1916 season at Weeghman Park, known as Wrigley Field since 1926, located at 1060 West Addison Street and bounded by West Waveland Avenue; North Seminary Avenue; North Clark Street; North Sheffield Avenue, in the Lake View community area of Chicago, Illinois. Spectators standing in the grandstands are visible in the background.
  • 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
    • National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
    • Weeghman Park (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Marching bands 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Baseball teams Illinois Chicago 1910-1919.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Lakeview (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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