baseball player

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Laminated poster has a green printed background. At the top of the poster is a color photo of an Oakland Athletics baseball player pitching. At the top of the image is "great save! ''Eck''" in...

Choose Not to Chew
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a color photo of a man posing in a Minnesota Twins baseball uniform, holding a bat. In the background is an image of the same man jumping to catch a ball at the boundary in the outfield...

First women to play professional baseball
c. 1997

One poster with red background and a blue diamond with a black and white image of a female African American baseball player in uniform in a bating stance inside. Next to the player is an image of...

Pioneros
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster consists of black and red print on white paper. Image depicts seven portraits of pioneers with their names printed next to them, from left to right, top to bottom is Hernan LaFontaine,...

Wall of Fame
n.d.

Poster has black and white photographs of various African-American sports figures over time. Each photo has a small caption underneath explaining the player's achievement and name. The bottom...

Discover Greatness!
n.d.

Poster a light purple border with a thin orange border. In the center is a green area with an image of an african-american baseball team and a man batting. In each corner are images of players...

Black history celebration '93
c. 1993

Poster consists of two sepia images and black print on white paper. Text includes paragraphs about Penn Valley Community College honoring the Negro Baseball Leagues, players John "Buck" O'neil,...

Photo shows Doerr adding pepper to food mixture.

An attached piece of paper reads "Wins Baseball Award- Bobby Doerr, second baseman for the Boston Red Sox, was named the American League's...

ca. 1969

WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? lighter

BECAUSE: Lights - makes sparks - make flame - more dependable than the matches

THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: family

EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR...

6-May-51

Dinner at Hotel Claremont. Scrapbook. Description: Black in color. Photographs are 8 x 10 with a few exceptions of smaller ones. Some photographs have explanatory letters put underneath the...

c. 1910

Baseball player Porter of the Oakland Oaks.

c. 1910

Baseball player D. Baker of the Oakland Oaks.

1914

Zeenut Series baseball series for the Pacific Coast League. Prough was a pitcher for the Oakland Oaks.

1914

Zeenut Series baseball series for the Pacific Coast League. Middleton played for the Oakland Oaks.

1914

Zeenut Series baseball series for the Pacific Coast League. Devlin played for the Oakland Oaks.

1914

Zeenut Series baseball series for the Pacific Coast League. Devlin was the third baseman for the Oakland Oaks.

1914

Zeenut Series baseball series for the Pacific Coast League. Alexander was a catcher for the Oakland Oaks.

c. 1946

Some sort of a card from the Oakland Larks. The teams name and a drawing of a baseball player holding a bat with "West Caost Champions" on the side of it are embossed on the card.

19-May-47

Letter from Alexander Colthirst to Edward Harris, the business manager of the Larks, asking Harris to contact Pan American Airways to get the ticket process going for Colthirst and the two other...

12-Apr-47

Letter written by Alexander Colthirst in Panama to Edward Harris, the business manager for the Oakland Larks, regarding a replacement player that Colthirst would like Harris to try out.

18-Mar-47

Letter written by Alexander C. Colthirst in Colon, Panama to Edward Harris, the business manager for the Oakland Larks. Colthrist is trying to make arrangements to come to the United States from...

c. 1947

Letter written by A. Colthirst in Colon, Panama to Edward Harris, the business manager for the Oakland Larks. In the letter Colthrist is reccomending a pitcher in Panama that he thinks Harris...

Jun-47

Letter from someone with the Kenmare Jubilee Committe in Kenmare, North Dakota to H. Witte, a booking agent, regarding the Larks and Harlem Globe Trotters appearing at the park in Kenmare....

8-May-47

Letter from Gerald Thorne in the Canal Zone to the Larks offering himself to come to the U.S. to try out for the Larks. Says that he is a good ball player and can benefit the team.

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