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A Photographic Treasury of Baseball’s Deadball Era

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1908 St. Louis Browns RPPC with Rube Waddell

Bell & Palfrey, Collections, Deadball Stadiums, Hall of Famers, Photographers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Real Photo Postcards, Rube Waddell, St. Louis Browns, Teams, William Bell & George E. Palfrey

1911 American Giants postcard

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1912 Rube Peters with White Sox in Wisconsin

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1917 World Series at Comiskey Park, RPPC

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Babe Ruth — Boston Red Sox 1914

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Barney Pelty, RPPCs

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Bobby Wallace — St. Louis Browns c. 1907

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Boston – Fenway Park, 1912

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Boston – Fenway Park, Game 3 of the 1912 World Series

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Boston – Huntington Grounds, 1911

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Boston Red Sox at Univ. of Illinois, 1913

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Boston Red Sox team, 1912

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c. 1903 Fred Clarke by William Vander Weyde

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Charles A. “Chief” Bender News —Philadelphia Athletics c. 1910

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Charles A. “Chief” Bender — Philadelphia Athletics 1913

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Charles A. “Chief” Bender — Philadelphia Athletics 1913

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Chicago – Hamilton Park 1907

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