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Joe Wood, 1915 by George T. Murray

Joe Wood, 1915 by George T. Murray

"Smoky" Joe Wood, George T. Murray, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball EraApril 8, 2023

Joe Wood in Hot Springs, Arkansas for training camp in 1915. This photo was taken by George T. Murray of The Boston Journal who accompanied the team to Spring Training. Murray took a shot of Babe Ruth in that camp, in a similar pose, that is quite famous.

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Joe Wood in Hot Springs

PhotographerGeorge T. MurrayYear1915Item Size6.5 x 8.5Item TypeVintage gelatin silver printShare

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