• Collection ID SDN-067849
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Baseball players Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis Cardinals, looking to his left and signing a piece of paper, with Cubs president, Bill Veeck, Sr., and William Wrigley, Jr., Cubs owner, light exposure] [graphic].
  • Dates 1928.
  • 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 Half-length group portrait of baseball player Rogers Hornsby of the National League's St. Louis Cardinals, facing image right and holding a pen to a piece of paper, light exposure, sitting at desk with William Wrigley, Jr. (right), chewing gum magnate and owner of the National League's Chicago Cubs, and Cubs president William "Bill" Veeck, Sr., in a room in Chicago, Illinois. Hornsby is wearing street clothes.
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  • Names
    • Hornsby, Rogers, 1896-1963 Portraits.
    • Veeck, William L., d. 1933 Portraits.
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) 1920-1929.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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