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Hooks Wiltse, 1911

Hooks Wiltse, 1911

Hooks Wiltse, Louis Van Oeyen, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball EraApril 22, 2023

Hooks Wiltse in 1911 as shot by Louis Van Oeyen.

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Hooks Wiltse by Van Oeyen

PhotographerLouis Van OeyenYear1911Item Size8 x 10Item TypeVintage gelatin silver printShare

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