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League Parlor Baseball Game
Item
Identifier: EPH 5054
Scope and Contents
Baseball board game with abacus-style scorekeeping system. Pieces missing.
Dates:
circa 1884
"Lou" Gehrig's Official Plaball Junior
Item
Identifier: EPH 5056
Scope and Contents
One game manufactured by Johnson Store Equipment Co. Baseball board game. Pieces missing.
Dates:
circa 1932
Major League Indoor Baseball Game
Item
Identifier: EPH 5055
Scope and Contents
One game manufactured by Philadelphia Game Manufacturing Co. Players choose a baseball team and play by spinning the dial to move players around the bases throughout the innings.
Dates:
circa 1913
Ora W. Harvey Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSN/CW 5026
Abstract
A four-page letter written on 15 April 1863 by Civil War private Ora W. Harvey of the 46th Massachusetts Infantry, mostly discussing camp recreations, especially baseball.
Dates:
15 April 1863
West Philadelphia Base Ball Club Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSSP 0002
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of letters addressed to the West Philadelphia Base Ball Club during the season of 1867 with a few letters from 1866. Many items are challenge letters or letters otherwise scheduling matches. There is also a 6-page letter from the Excelsior Base Ball Club of Milford, Delaware, inquiring about a player named Fisher, who pitched for the West Philadelphia Base Ball Club and another team during the 1867 season. Most of the correspondents are from the Philadelphia...
Dates:
1866-09-01 - 1867-09-07
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- Baker, John Franklin, 1886-1963 1
- Bescher, Bob, 1884-1942 1
- Bresnahan, Roger Philip, 1879-1944 1
- Chance, Frank L. (Frank Leroy), 1877-1924 1
- Chase, Hal, 1883-1947 1
- Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961 1
- Dooin, Red, 1879-1952 1
- Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941 1
- Harvey, Ora W., 1840-1921 1
- Johnson Store Equipment Co. 1
- Johnson, Walter, 1887-1946 1
- Kling, Johnny, -1947 1
- Lajoie, Napoleon (1874-1959) 1
- Mathewson, Christy, 1880-1925 1
- Philadelphia Game Manufacturing Co. 1
- Rucker, Nap, 1884-1970 1
- Speaker, Tris 1
- United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 46th (1862-1863) 1
- Wagner, Honus, 1874-1955 1
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