Richard W. Sears – The Chapman Deadball Collection

Cy Young, c. 1911 by Richard W. Sears

Cy Young, Hall of Famers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Richard W. Sears

This image of Young was likely taken in 1911 when he signed with the Boston Rustlers. It was taken by Boston photographer Richard W. Sears whose stamps appear on the photos back as well as the back of the presentation sleeve it resides in.

Boston – Huntington Grounds, c. 1909

1906-1910 Images, Boston Red Sox, Boston Red Sox, Collections, Deadball Stadiums, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Real Photo Postcards, Richard W. Sears, Teams

Eddie Collins is seen sliding into second base at a game between the Red Sox and A’s at the Huntington Grounds in Boston circa 1909. This postcard has been trimmed to focus on the central action. Rare close in shot of game action during this…