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- Red Rolfe throwing from third base to first base during a game between the New York Yankees and Western State at Bigelow Field.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Four team members in uniform, with gloves and a baseball bat.
- Date Created:
- 1948-03-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Youth baseball team. A few of the youth are wearing t-shirts that say "Eastern School."
- Date Created:
- 1950-09-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Four pitchers winding up to throw inside building
- Date Created:
- 1949-07-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Player hitting baseball off a tee, with two other players watching
- Date Created:
- 1950-03-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Group portrait of four players from the Pere Marquette Railway Company's baseball team.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Three pitchers in uniform crouched with gloves stacked on top of one another
- Date Created:
- 1949-07-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- George Kell, catcher for the Detroit Tigers at Bigelow Field, Wyoming Township, in 1951.
- Date Created:
- 1951-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Baseball team picture
- Date Created:
- 1948-07-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Team photograph of the Grand Rapids Colored Athletics of 1917, Champions of Michigan. Photograph includes Mabin, Coe, Gordon, Redd, Croker, Posey, Skinner, Walker, Grant and Lewis.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of Bigelow Field, in the city of Wyoming, from the outfield during a game between the New York Yankees and Western State.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- New York Yankees player rounding third base at a game versus Western State at Bigelow Field.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Herp's Baseball team, men posing for a photograph in Franklin Park.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Myril Hoag stepping on home plate as umpire and two other players watch, during a New York Yankees versus Western State game at Bigelow Field in the city of Wyoming.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Youth baseball team. A few of the youth are wearing t-shirts that say "Eastern School."
- Date Created:
- 1950-09-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Detroit players in uniform standing or crouching near 2 bushel baskets full of baseballs. One is signing ball. Fans in the stands behind.
- Date Created:
- 1943-08-31T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photo taken for Stevens Inc. advertisement agency using two male models sitting at a card table in a home playing a baseball game made by the Carrom Company, 218 East Dowland Street, Ludington, Michigan
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- George Kell of the Detroit Tigers is shown at bat in this 1952 photo. Photo taken during spring training in Lakeland, Florida
- Date Created:
- 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Baseball player throwing ball
- Date Created:
- 1950-03-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Globe Knitting Works Baseball Team. 1936 Champions, class B, Y.M.C.A Industrial Baseball League. Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Harvey Kuenn of the Detroit Tigers is shown at bat in this 1953 photo. Photo taken during spring training in Lakeland, Florida
- Date Created:
- 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Black Sox baseball team with Ted Rasberry, second from left, at Buckley Field. The Black Sox were a semi-pro Grand Rapids-based team that traveled all over Michigan in the 1940s and 1950s.
- Date Created:
- 1949-04-15T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Player swinging the bat at home plate during a game between the New York Yankees and Western State at Bigelow Field.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- View of the New York Yankees dugout at Bigelow Field in the city of Wyoming during a game versus Western State on May 3, 1937.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Baseball player throwing ball
- Date Created:
- 1950-03-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Youth baseball team
- Date Created:
- 1950-09-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Player hitting baseball off a tee, while two other players watch.
- Date Created:
- 1950-03-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photo taken for Stevens Inc. advertisement agency using two male models sitting at a card table in a home playing a baseball game made by the Carrom Company, 218 East Dowland Street, Ludington, Michigan
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- The Jets, a minor league team, were organized in 1948 as part of the Class A Central League. The league only lasted until 1951.
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of a baseball team of ten young men, a coach and a bat boy taken by Lee High School. No insignia on the uniforms, but the picture was ordered by Doorenbas (James J.) at 1741 Godfrey Ave SW and mailed to A. J. Rietberg at Blue Arrow Transport Lines, 341 Grant SE.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Lou Gehrig batting during a game between the New York Yankees and Western State at Bigelow Field in the city of Wyoming.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Grand Rapids Paint and Enamel Company Baseball team, Valley Ave Field. Baseball players posing with arms behind their backs in front of the bleachers. The uniforms have a patch sewn to the front featuring an image of a windmill. Two baseball gloves are on the ground in front of the baseball players.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Union player crossing first base during a game between Union and Central High Schools.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Three men with trophies. Two are in baseball uniforms and one is also holding a baseball.
- Date Created:
- 1948-08-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Four team members in uniform, with baseball gloves, and a bat and ball.
- Date Created:
- 1948-03-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Three men with trophies. Two are in baseball uniforms and one is also holding a baseball.
- Date Created:
- 1948-08-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Three baseball players with gloves
- Date Created:
- 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Team photograph of ten men in Globe Knitting uniforms with baseball mitts out in front. Written on the photograph, "1936 Champions, Class B, YMCA Industrial Baseball League, Globe Knitting Works, Grand Rapids, Michigan."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Photograph of Ted Rasberry, player for the Colored Athletics and later owner of the Grand Rapids Black Sox, pictured with a man in a dinner jacket and an unidentified Detroit Tigers player.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Man showing boy baseball
- Date Created:
- 1944-07-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Baseball team picture
- Date Created:
- 1948-07-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- One of three baseball teams sponsored by Winters and Crampton Corp. in Grandville, Michigan, 38 White or 150 Wilson. Team picture includes thirteen players and the same two men as in 1157_001.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-25T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- One of three baseball teams sponsored by Winters and Crampton Corp. in Grandville, Michigan, 38 White or 150 Wilson. This women's baseball team included eleven players and and the same two men as in 1157_001 and 002. .
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-25T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Al Kaline of the Detroit Tigers is shown at bat in this 1957 photo. Photo taken during spring training in Lakeland, Florida
- Date Created:
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Man showing boy baseball
- Date Created:
- 1944-07-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Boys from Creston High School and Ottawa Hills High School playing baseball.
- Date Created:
- 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group portrait of four players from the Dutch Kraft Paint Company's baseball team.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group portrait of three players from the Dutch Kraft Paint Company's baseball team.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Team picture
- Date Created:
- 1948-07-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group portrait of a coach and four players, in uniform, from the Grand Rapids Chicks baseball team, during the second playoff game versus the South Bend Blue Sox.
- Date Created:
- 1947-09-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of two players from the Pere Marquette Railway Company's baseball team.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- One of three baseball teams sponsored by Winters and Crampton Corp. in Grandville, Michigan, 38 White or 150 Wilson. Team picture includes twelve players and two other men.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-25T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- View of a batter hitting a foul ball as the catcher turns his head during a game between Union and Central High Schools.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Youth baseball team
- Date Created:
- 1950-09-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photo taken for Stevens Inc. advertisement agency using two male models sitting at a card table in a home playing a baseball game made by the Carrom Company, 218 East Dowland Street, Ludington, Michigan
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Catcher and another baseball player squatting at baseball field, team picture
- Date Created:
- 1948-07-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photo taken for Stevens Inc. advertisement agency using two male models sitting at a card table in a home playing a baseball game made by the Carrom Company, 218 East Dowland Street, Ludington, Michigan
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- View of the crowds in the stands during a game between the New York Yankees and Western State at Bigelow Field.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Charlie Gehringer and Fred Hutchinson of the Detroit Tigers are shown sitting on a bench in this 1953 photo. Photo taken during spring training in Lakeland, Florida.
- Date Created:
- 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Four pitchers winding up to throw inside building
- Date Created:
- 1949-07-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- View of park road with old automobiles parked along side. People playing on a baseball field and pitching horseshoes.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Emcee standing at a microphone during the dedication ceremony of Bigelow Field, in the city of Wyoming. The game featured the New York Yankees and Western State Teachers College.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Jess Elster Baseball Team at Bigelow, African American Baseball team the "Jess Elsters" group photo, in uniforms, in front of seating. Jess Elster is in the first row at the far right.
- Date Created:
- 1942-05-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- First baseman catching a ball as runner approaches first base in game between Union High School and Central High School.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Three baseball players with gloves
- Date Created:
- 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group portrait of three outfielders from the Dutch Kraft Paint Company's baseball team.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group team photo. 15 team members, coach at left and unknown at right. Empty bleachers behind.
- Date Created:
- 1953-05-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Player from Union High School crossing home plate during a baseball game versus Central High School.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group of boys gathered around Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees at Bigelow Field in the city of Wyoming. [Original negative damaged from vinegar syndrome.]
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Grand Rapids Paint and Enamel Company Baseball team, Valley Ave Field. Baseball players posing with arms behind their backs in front of the bleachers. Their uniforms have a windmill patch on the front.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Three pitchers in uniform crouched with gloves stacked on top of one another
- Date Created:
- 1949-07-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group portrait of four players from the Pere Marquette Railway Company's baseball team.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Team photo of nine men in baseball uniforms, with "Corduroy" insignia and two men in shirts, sponsored by the Corduroy Rubber Co. on Fuller Ave NE.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Players and umpire at home plate during New York Yankees versus Western State game at Bigelow Field, in the city of Wyoming.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)