Harvard band at Fenway for opening game against the Yankees

Title:: Harvard band at Fenway for opening game against the Yankees
Description:: Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees line up on both baselines with the Harvard college band for Opening Day pregame ceremonies at Fenway Park.
Photographer:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:: April 15, 1958
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Film negatives
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: Leslie Jones Collection
Series:: Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:: Sports spectators
Stadiums
Marching bands
Baseball players
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Harvard University. Band
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Fenway Park
Extent:: 1 negative : film, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/sj139x72s
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: Harvard band at Fenway for opening game against the Yankees, 1954.
Corrected date based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2016.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2016.
While this item was originally dated 1954, Boston did not open the season against New York in 1954. The combination of manager/player uniform numbers makes this 1958 (Society for American Baseball Research, 2016).
Accession #:: 08_06_036642

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