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Snapshots from the Emeryville race track and portraits of baseball players.
BANC PIC 1973.069--PICLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Snapshots from the Emeryville race track and portraits of baseball players

Creator/Contributor:

Wood, J., photographer

Abstract:

Primarily snapshots of individuals, most identified by name, taken at the Emeryville race track/Oakland trotting park. Includes photos of jockeys, bookmakers, sports editors, horsemen, gamblers, businessmen and other men of note, including Charles Gilman Norris, Colonel Daniel M. Burns, William Dunphy, and Henry Ach. Includes seven cabinet card portraits of baseball players, presumably from the New York Yankees team.

Date:

approximately 1880-ca. 1900 (issued)

Subject:

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Baseball players -- United States -- Photographs
Horse racing -- California -- Emeryville -- Photographs
Bookmakers (Gambling) -- Photographs
Jockeys -- Photographs
Leisure -- California -- Oakland Metropolitan Area -- Photographs
Joueurs de base-ball -- États-Unis -- Photographies
Bookmakers -- Photographies
Jockeys -- Photographies
Baseball players
Bookmakers (Gambling)
Horse racing
Jockeys
Leisure
California -- Emeryville
California -- Oakland Metropolitan Area
United States
Oakland Race Track -- Pictorial works
Burns, Daniel M -- Pictorial works
Norris, Charles G. (Charles Gilman) -- 1881-1945 -- Pictorial works
Dunphy, William -- Pictorial works
Ach, Henry -- Pictorial works
Dunphy, William
Norris, Charles G. (Charles Gilman) -- 1881-1945

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Baseball cabinet cards photographed by J. Wood (New York).

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Albumen prints.
Card photographs.

Physical Description:

photoprint
73 photographic prints : black and white and albumen ; 9 x 9 cm and 17 x 11 cm

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1973.069--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California