Description
The Arthur R. Page collection includes photographs, baseball programs, and newspaper clippings documenting the baseball and
military career of Arthur R. Page, one of the first African American baseball players to play on integrated baseball clubs
in the United States Navy. The collection includes 24 photographs of the United State Navy Barbers Point Pointers, a baseball
club in the Hawaiian Area Inter Service Baseball League. Most of the photographs are team photographs and Page playing for
the Pointers in the late 1940s and early 1950s. There are also two group photographs of the crewmen of the USS Atka, an ice
breaker ship in the United State Navy, two Hawaiian Area Inter Service Baseball League programs, and an assortment of newspapers
clippings of box scores of Barbers Point Pointers baseball games.