Circa 1906 RPPC of Jimmy Williams of the New York Highlanders, likely taken during Spring Training as annotated on the back. The RPPC is slightly trimmed, but in no way does this detract from the eye appeal of the image. Early Highlander postcards are incredibly scarce.
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