Halbach Field Dedication

Description:: The ball park, which opened in 1925 south of Woodward Avenue and west of Pine Street, acquired lighting and a grand stand after Detroit Edison Supervisor Fred Halbach raised funds for improvements in 1936. To honor his commitment, the field was officially named Halbach Field on June 24, 1936. (P-191) [date is approximate] Photograph Collection
Notes:: Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
Data Provider:: Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
Place:: Rochester
Subject Topic:: Business/commercial districts and town scenes
Format:: Photo/slide
Rights:: Digitized by the Rochester Hills Public Library. No known copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
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