Cabinet photo of Ty Cobb taken circa 1925 in Augusta, Georgia while barnstorming with the Detroit Tigers. Cobb has just taken a viscous slash at the ball and is now following its flight as he completes his swing.
This photo clearly depicts the West Side Grounds in Chicago. It was found in a black paged scrapbook with circa 1910s photos with the white writing on the black paper as was common in that era. The Velox markings evident on back also are likely…
Magnificent vista of the Polo Grounds during the 1911 World Series. The stadium had just been constructed that year. Views from Coogan’s Bluff are fairly common, views straight on from centerfield which show the bluffs above the stadium are much more uncommon. Note the spectators…
Eddie Cicotte in the 1908 Boston uniform with an actual red sock on the jersey placard.