Oscie Vitt, by NEA 1918 in Waxahachie – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Oscie Vitt, by NEA 1918 in Waxahachie

Oscie Vitt, by NEA 1918 in Waxahachie

5 - Waxahachie ML Spring Training, Newspaper Enterprise AssociationAugust 28, 2023

Detroit Tiger Oscie Vitt in Spring Training in Waxahachie, Texas in 1918. This photo was likely taken by Bob Dorman of NEA.

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Oscie Vitt in Waxahachie, Texas

PhotographerN.E.A.Year1918Item Size7 x 11Item TypePhotograph - Vintage gelatin silver printShare

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