Orioles

Title:: Orioles
Description:: (l to r:) Baltimore Oriole Tommy Gastall sitting on the batting cage with manager Paul Richards at Fenway Park.
Photographer:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:: 1955
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Film negatives
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: Leslie Jones Collection
Series:: Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:: Baseball players
Baseball managers
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:: 1 negative : film, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/rr171z20s
Terms of Use:: Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.

Notes:: Original data provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Orioles, n.d.
Corrected date based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
This one-year road uniform style for the Orioles makes this 1955. Tommy Gastall was tragically killed in 1956 when a private plane he was piloting crashed into Chesapeake Bay (Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011).
Accession #:: 08_06_028738

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