Chief Bender – Plow’s Candy pose, 1910 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

Chief Bender – Plow’s Candy pose, 1910

This photo by Burke and Atwell appeared in newspapers during the 1910 season. The image was used for the 1911 Berger Philadelphia A’s foldout mail card. It was also the image used for the 1912 Plow’s Candy set.

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Charles A. "Chief" Bender, Philadelphia Athletics

Photographer/AgencyFrancis P. BurkeImage Date1910Print DateOriginal print c. 1910Notes/Stampings on ReversePeriod Burke & Atwell stampCard/Publication UsePlow Boy card and foldout postcardLocationUndeterminedDimensions3.5 x 6.5 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare