Frank Chance, 1914 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Frank Chance, 1914

Frank Chance, 1914

Brown Brothers, Frank Chance, Hall of FamersApril 23, 2023

Frank Chance at the batting cage at Spring Training in Houston, Texas in 1914. Photo by Brown Brothers.

Frank Chance at Spring Training

PhotographerBrown BrothersYear1914Item Size4.75 x 6.75Item TypeVintage gelatin silver printAuthenticationPSA - Type 1Share

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