[Athlete, William Kessler, I. A. C., standing, facing camera in front of dark backdrop]

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  • Collection ID SDN-008746
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Athlete, William Kessler, I. A. C., standing, facing camera in front of dark backdrop] [graphic].
  • Dates 1910.
  • 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 Portrait of National League's Chicago Cubs baseball player Ginger (Clarence Howeth) Beaumont standing at home plate with a bat over his shoulder on the field at West Side Grounds, which 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 of Chicago, Illinois. The catcher is crouching on the dirt behind home plate. Spectators sitting in the stands are visible in the background.
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  • Names
    • Beaumont, Clarence Howeth.
    • Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
    • National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • West Side Grounds (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Batting (Baseball) 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Catchers (Baseball) 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Grandstands Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Portraits. gmgpc
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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