File:Opening day of the baseball season, April 24, 1917 (MOHAI 5531).jpg

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English: Opening day of the baseball season, April 24, 1917   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Webster & Stevens
Title
English: Opening day of the baseball season, April 24, 1917
Description
English: The 1917 baseball season opened April 24 at Seattle's Dugdale Park with a game between the Seattle Giants and a team from Great Falls, Montana. The teams were in the Northwestern League, which also included teams from Butte, Spokane, Tacoma, and other northwestern cities.

This photo shows the 1917 opening game at Dugdale Park. The band sits on folding chairs at the edge of the field. Groups of fans in matching hats cheer on their favorite team. A large advertising banner shades the players in the dugout.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Baseball players; Sports spectators; Athletic fields; Seattle Giants (Baseball team); Dugdale Park (Seattle, Wash.)
Depicted place
English: Seattle (Wash.)
Date Taken on 24 April 1917
Medium
English: 1 negative: glass, b&w
Dimensions height: 8 in (20.3 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
5531
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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