Joe Jackson in his first full season in the Majors, 1911. Feb 1912 date stamp is visible under the photo which means this photo must have been taken during the 1911 season as Spring Training 1912 had yet to begin.
Joe Jackson – Rookie Year, 1911
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson, Cleveland Naps
Photographer/AgencyCleveland NewsImage Date1911Print DateOriginal print, no later than 1912Notes/Stampings on ReverseCleveland News stamp on back of mount and Feb 1912 date stamp on back of image itself visible with backlightingLocationUndeterminedDimensionsImage 1.5 x 5.5 in., Mount 4.75 x 7 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceThe Cleveland News archiveStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare