This image of Young was likely taken in 1911 when he signed with the Boston Rustlers. It was taken by Boston photographer Richard W. Sears whose stamps appear on the photos back as well as the back of the presentation sleeve it resides in.
Cy Young, c. 1911 by Richard W. Sears
Cy Young, Boston Rustlers
Photographer/AgencyRichard W. SearsImage Datec. 1911Print DateOriginal print c. 1911Notes/Stampings on ReversePeriod Sears stampCard/Publication UsePublished in Baseball Photography of The Deadball EraLocationUndeterminedDimensions4 x 5 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare