Walter Johnson in 1913 during Walter Johnson Day – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Walter Johnson in 1913 during Walter Johnson Day

Walter Johnson in 1913 during Walter Johnson Day

1- Photographs, Collections, Hall of Famers, Walter JohnsonApril 16, 2022

Photo of Walter Johnson taken on August 2, 1913 at Walter Johnson Day in Washington D.C.. President Woodrow Wilson was in attendance according to the New York Times and Johnson was presented with a silver loving cup filled with $500 worth of ten dollar bills.

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Walter Johnson Day in 1913

Year1913Item Size5 x 7Image TypeVintage gelatin silver printShare

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