This 1905 image of Christy Mathewson was taken by Louis Van Oeyen. This print was used to produce the 1906 Lajoie Baseball Guide. You can still see the white back white residue in the lower right corner where the oval image shown below was pasted…
This image was taken by Louis Van Oeyen of Nap Lajoie. This is the actual print that was used to publish the 1906 Lajoie Baseball Guide which is shown below. The print has no border, the “white” around the image is part of the mount.…
Photo of Harry Krause by Charles Conlon exhibiting superior composition and clarity. One of Conlon’s better portraits.
McGraw in his 1912 only New York Giants uniform. Photo by The Article Syndicate, Inc.
Willie Keeler at Spring Training in Atlanta, Georgia c. 1908. image by The Pictorial News Co.
Crystal clear image of Hap Felsch taken by Francis P. Burke in 1917. Note the American flag patch of Felsch’s uniform.
Sepia toned image of Lajoie taken at League Park in Cleveland circa 1906 by Louis Van Oeyen.
The 1912 Boston Red Sox posed at Comiskey Park in Chicago for noted photographer Francis P. Burke of Burke & Atwell.
This image of Charles “Boss” Schmidt was snapped by a photographer from The Detroit News circa 1906.
Big Jeff Pfeffer at the Polo Grounds in New York in 1910. This is a Charles Conlon contact print with his home 111th St. stamp on back.
Pete Alexander at the Polo Grounds in New York in 1913. Taken by the Bain News Service.
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…