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ExhibitionExplore | Baseball Americana | Exhibitions at the Library of Congress Americans had been playing baseball long before they agreed on the rules or even settled on how to spell it.
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Research GuideBaseball Resources at the Library of Congress: Introduction A comprehensive guide to the extensive physical and digital collections held by the Library of Congress related to the country's National Pastime, baseball.
- Date: 2021-05-24
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Research GuideSports Industry: A Research Guide: Introduction The resources included in this guide are intended for anyone researching the business aspects of professional sports and venue management with a focus on football, baseball, basketball, tennis, soccer, and golf.
- Date: 2018-09-19
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ExhibitBaseball's Greatest Hits: The Music of Our National Game Exhibition features baseball sheet music in the Music Division collections at the Library of Congress. Most of these are original copyright deposits.
- Date: 2017-02-09
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Book/Printed MaterialBaseball-Reference.com
Baseball reference Major League Baseball statistics for each player, team, and league in baseball history. Includes batting, pitching, and fielding statistics along with leaders, managers, links, books, and award winners. "Baseball-Reference.com is the ultimate...- Contributor: Forman, Sean
- Date: 2000
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Photo, Print, Drawing[American League baseball owners (baseball)] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photograph shows American League baseball executives including American League president Byron Bancroft "Ban" Johnson (1864-1931), who is seated third from...
- Contributor: Bain News Service
- Date: 1911-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialBaseball almanac the official baseball history site. "This site offers one-stop shopping for facts, statistics, and trivia on professional baseball. Organized by categories such as all-star games, awards, fabulous feats, famous firsts, hall of fame, player stats, record book...
- Date: 1997
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Baseball] 1 photograph : Kodachrome color transparency ; film width 35 mm (slide format) | Photograph showing a baseball, likely for use in the IBM multiscreen presentation at the 1964 New York World's...
- Contributor: Office of Charles and Ray Eames - Work of Charles and Ray Eames (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1964-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Baseball game] 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 14 x 9.3 cm. | Postcard showing a baseball game being played on a field probably in Buffalo, New York, as spectators watch; houses and...
- Date: 1915-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Baseball player sketches] 1 drawing : ink on tissue paper. | Sketches show baseball players, umpires, and managers in a variety of poses.
- Contributor: Bendiner, Alfred
- Date: 1922-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Big baseball player spits on ticket purchaser during Baseball strike] 1 drawing : ink on paper ; sheet 31 x 45 cm. | Cartoon shows baseball player spitting chewing tobacco on the backside of a stunned man standing at the ticket window.
- Contributor: Oliphant, Pat
- Date: 1995-04-04
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Female baseball player] 1 photographic print. | Photograph showing a woman in pitcher stance, full-length studio portrait, wearing a baseball uniform.
- Date: 1913-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingPrinceton Baseball Team 1 photographic print. | Thirteen men in baseball uniforms and another man posed in front of building.
- Date: 1901-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Baseball game] 1 drawing : ink over graphite underdrawing. | Single panel cartoon shows rustics playing baseball. In the panoramic scene, one player misses the ball, another is hit by it, and runners head...
- Contributor: Zimmerman, Eugene
- Date: 1895-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialStealing home the case of contemporary Cuban baseball.
Case of contemporary Cuban baseball Companion to the documentary, this site discusses the history and culture of baseball in Cuba, the role of the Cuban National League, "developed" vs. "undeveloped" baseball, the defectors who have come to...- Date: 2000-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingA baseball episode 1 drawing : pen and ink over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 22.6 x 28.2 cm. | Humorous illustration shows a wealthy man wearing an overcoat over his suit, gesturing with a closed...
- Contributor: Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett)
- Date: 1881-01-01
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Notated MusicBaseball Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
- Contributor: Hitchfield, John Gordon
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Notated MusicBaseball Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
- Contributor: Hamilton, John Edward
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Photo, Print, DrawingA baseball match Print shows an 1894 Temple Cup playoff game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds, in New York, as spectators watch from the grandstand. The Giants...
- Contributor: Sandham, Henry - Boussod, Valadon & Cie
- Date: 1896-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingBaseball parks 1 photographic print. | Yankee dugout, Apr. 25, 1923. Players in and in front of dugout.
- Date: 1923-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingBaseball parks 1 photographic print. | Ebbets Field - crowd during opening day of World Series, Oct. 5, 1920.
- Date: 1920-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingWashington Nationals baseball club 6 albums (ca. 620 gelatin silver prints) ; 33 x 43 cm. | Washington Nationals baseball club. President Coolidge at World Series game, 1924. World Series games in Washington, 1924, and Pittsburgh,...
- Contributor: National Photo Company - French, Herbert E.,approximately 1950 - French, Herbert E.
- Date: 1924
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CollectionEarly Baseball Publications This collection provides full-text digitized access to early baseball publications from the vast collections of the Library of Congress. The publications include a large selection of annual baseball guides, including numerous volumes...
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CollectionBaseball Cards The Benjamin K. Edwards Collection includes 2,100 early baseball cards dating from 1887 to 1914. Distributed in cigarette packs, these cards were the forerunners of modern sports trading cards. They portray such...
- Contributor: American Tobacco Company
- Date: 1887
Collection Items: View 2,129 Items
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Notated MusicBaseball E334914 U.S. Copyright Office 19140323 VFor singer and piano. English words. Staff notation.
- Contributor: Kegley, Howard C. - Bresler, Martha E. - Mackinnon, J. A. (John Allan)
- Date: 1914
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Book/Printed MaterialBaseball A B C.
Baseball ABC | Base-ball A. B. C. Cover title. In illustrated paper cover; Illustrations printed in color by a relief process (zinc etching). Guide to baseball literature, edited by A. Grobani, lists this title, clothbound, p. 185, 15-2. LC...- Contributor: Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress) - McLoughlin Bros - McLoughlin Bros., Inc
- Date: 1885
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Photo, Print, DrawingMetropolitan baseball nine 1882 1 photographic print on cabinet card mount. | Photograph shows the New York Metropolitans baseball team in 1882 posed for a studio portrait, wearing white uniforms with neckties.
- Contributor: Sarony, Napoleon
- Date: 1882-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Sam Crawford, Detroit AL (baseball)] 1 photographic print. | Photograph shows Detroit Baseball Club pitcher Sam Crawford.
- Date: 1909-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Harry Davis, Philadelphia, AL (baseball)] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photo shows Harry Davis (1873-1947), baseball player for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1901 to 1911. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009...
- Contributor: Bain News Service
- Date: 1911-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Armando Marsans, Cincinnati NL (baseball)] 1 photographic print. | Photo shows Cuban-born Major League baseball player Armando Marsans (1887-1960). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009).
- Date: 1912-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[John Evers, Boston NL (baseball)] 1 photographic print. | Bust, in baseball uniform.
- Date: 1914-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh NL (baseball)] 1 photographic print. | Half, in baseball uniform.
- Date: 1913-01-01