File:South School baseball team, 1890 - DPLA - a51eed20cbf079036ca5a3cf0953d954.jpg

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South School baseball team, 1890 (

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South School baseball team, 1890

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Transcribed from front of photograph: "Seattle Portraits. Group. Baseball team, South School. Spring, 1890. Standing: John Hermanson, Lorne Bane, Henry Baumgart, Charles Christensen, Andrew Brennan, Ab Williams. Center: Chester Smart. Seated: George Sidney, William Steiner, Ben Bloom." Transcribed from back of photo: “SOUTH SCHOOL'S “FIRST” BASEBALL TEAM What can be described as the South School's first baseball team was undoubtedly the group photographed above, organized among the students of the school in the spring of 1890. Copy of the photograph was furnished by Floyd Croft, who can be described as the team manager and scorer. With the erection of the Rainier, the T.T. Minor, the Pontius and the Mercer Schools in 1890, interschool competition was inaugurated in 1891.”

Date

1890

Collection

Seattle Public Library

	Location	Seattle , United States of America
	Coordinates	47° 36′ 24″ N, 122° 19′ 58″ W
	Established	1890
	Website	www.spl.org
	Authority file	: Q7442157 VIAF: 147059007 ISNI: 0000000107435179 LCCN: n50059684 NRHP: 82004253 GND: 4841883-3 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Seattle Public Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Northwest Digital Heritage.

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DPLA identifier: a51eed20cbf079036ca5a3cf0953d954
Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_shp_22809

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