Collections – Page 14 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

Zack Wheat, 1910s by Charles M. Conlon

1911-1915 Images, Brooklyn Superbas, Charles M. Conlon, Collections, Photographers, Photographs, Players, Teams, Zack Wheat

Zack Wheat by Charles M. Conlon

Jack Powell, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Bell & Palfrey, Collections, Jack Powell, Photographers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, William Bell & George E. Palfrey

Jack Powell image by Bell & Palfrey.

Hooks Wiltse, 1911

1911-1915 Images, Collections, Hooks Wiltse, Louis Van Oeyen, New York Giants, Photographers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Teams

Hooks Wiltse in 1911 as shot by Louis Van Oeyen.

Dusty Rhodes, c. 1904 by Hugh O’Neil

1900-1905 Images, Collections, Hugh O'Neil, Photographers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

This image of Dusty Rhodes was taken in circa 1904 by Hugh O’Neil whose stamp is barely visible on back. The Paul Thompson syndicate stamp was likely placed on the photo a few years later.

Rube Foster, the father of black baseball, formed his American Giants team in 1911. This is one of the earliest images of the team August 1911 at the “Big Days” festival in Fennimore, Wisconsin. Top Row: Bill Pierce, Bill Monroe and ? Middle Row: Andrew…

Frank Lange, 1912

Frank Lange, Real Photo Postcards

Frank Lange shown in a RPPC taken during an exhibition game in 1912 in Wisconsin.

Jerry Eddinger, Galveston, Texas, 1907

H.H. Morris, Real Photo Postcards

This RPPC was taken of Jerry Eddinger, the trainer for the Washington Senators, during Spring Training in Galveston, Texas in 1907 by photographer H.H. Morris. Morris was famous for his images of the devastation of Galveston after the great hurricane of 1900.

Chicago Cubs, West Side Grounds c. 1910

Deadball Stadiums, Real Photo Postcards

This RPPC depicts a Cubs game at the West Side Grounds in Chicago circa 1910.

Chief Bender, c. 1910

1911-1915 Images, Ben Armiger, Chief Bender, Collections, Hall of Famers, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams

Chief Bender photo by Ben Armiger, a Philadelphia photographer. A later generation print.

Eddie Collins, c. 1912

Brown Brothers, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

Eddie Collins at Hilltop Park in New York in 1912. Photo by Brown Brothers and almost identical as a shot of Home Run Baker that is also in the collection.

George Baumgardner, c. 1912

1911-1915 Images, Agencies, Collections, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

George Baumgardner image ornately edited for publication.

Charley Street, 1907 Galveston

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Gabby Street, H.H. Morris, Photographers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams, Washington Senators

This postcard size image depicts Charley Street of the Washington Senators during Spring Training at Galveston, Texas in 1907. It was likely taken by noted Galveston photographer H.H. Morris who also produced a series of RPPCs from that training camp.