McGreevey Collection›Philadelphia Athletics on field at Shibe Park, 1911 World Series

Publication:

US, Boston Public Library Collections, 1800-1900

Category:

Photographs

Collection:

McGreevey Collection

Title:

Philadelphia Athletics on field at Shibe Park, 1911 World Series

BPLDC:

06_06_000017

Location:

McGreevey Collection

Creator:

Luke, T.A.

Date:

1911

BPL Department:

Print Department

Long Description:

Athletics third baseman Frank Baker is second from left. Baker hit two home runs in the series as the Athletics beat the New York Giants, earning him the nickname, Home Run Baker. Luke was a photographer for the Boston Post.

Material:

Photograph

BPL Reference Number:

[Blank]

About US, Boston Public Library Collections, 1800-1900

Historical and documentary photographs, with an emphasis on New England and the Boston region, from the collections of the Boston Public Library.