1906-1910 Images – Page 4 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

Ty Cobb at the Hilltop, c. 1908

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This photo depicts what is believed to be Ty Cobb at the bat against the New York Highlanders at Hilltop Park in New York in 1908.

Harry Hooper, c. 1909

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A Paul Thompson’s The Article Syndicate photographer shot Hooper in motion circa 1909 at Hilltop Park in New York, home of the Highlanders.

Birdee Cree, 1909 by Charles Conlon

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Birdee Cree of the Ne York Highlanders at Hilltop Park in New York in 1909. Photo by Charles M. Conlon which bears his home address stamp of 111th Street.

Milo Netzel, 1909 by Francis Burke

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Metzel played in 10 games for the Cleveland Naps in 1909, his cup of coffee in the big leagues. He is seen here at Chicago’s South Side Park as captured by Francis P. Burke.

Harry Krause, c. 1910 Conlon photo

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Photo of Harry Krause by Charles Conlon exhibiting superior composition and clarity. One of Conlon’s better portraits.

Willie Keeler, c. 1908 by Pictorial News Co.

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Willie Keeler at Spring Training in Atlanta, Georgia c. 1908. image by The Pictorial News Co.

Nap Lajoie, c. 1906 by Louis Van Oeyen

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Sepia toned image of Lajoie taken at League Park in Cleveland circa 1906 by Louis Van Oeyen.

Charles “Boss” Schmidt, c. 1906

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This image of Charles “Boss” Schmidt was snapped by a photographer from The Detroit News circa 1906.

Billy Sullivan and Boss Schmidt at Bennett Park in Detroit c. 1910

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Billy Sullivan and Boss Schmidt, catchers for the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers respectively, relax along the outfield wall at Benett Park in Detroit circa 1910. This image was captured by a photographer from The Detroit News. It perfectly captures the essence of the…

Frank Chance c. 1906 photo

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Interesting large early photo of Frank Chance. The stamp on back means this image was once part of The Cleveland Leaders newspaper archive. Also note the bat is entirely a drawn in fiction, Chance was doing a mock swing, but was not actually holding a…

Heine Zimmerman 1910 Charles Conlon photo, Texas Tommy image

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Contact photo of Heine Zimmerman take by Charles M. Conlon in 1910. This is an early image from Conlon and bears his 111th Street home address on back. The image was used for Zimmerman’s Texas Tommy card.

1909 World Series, Ty Cobb, Sam Crawford, Davy Jones, Signed Van Oeyen Photograph

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Ty Cobb (HOF), Sam Crawford (HOF) and Davy Jones at the 1909 World Series in Pittsburg’s new Forbes Field. Taken by noted Cleveland news photographer Louis Van Oeyen and twice signed by Van Oeyen himself for presentation to Ty Cobb. Oeyen sometimes signed photos to…