Wonderful 5 x 7 image of Opening Day 1911 at Hilltop Park, home of the New York Highlanders. Hal Chase, the Highlander’s manager is seen being presented a floral wreath. The opposing team is the Washington Nationals. There are other Bain shots of this day in the Library of Congress Bain collection.
1911 Opening Day at Hilltop Park, Bain photo
New York Highlanders team
Photographer/AgencyGeorge Grantham Bain's News ServiceImage Date1911Print DateOriginal print 1911Notes/Stampings on Reverse1911 date stamp and Culver Pictures stampsLocationHilltop Park in New York CityDimensions5 x 7 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceCulver Pictures archiveItem StatusDeaccessionedShare