New York Giants baseball player Leon Kessling (Red) Ames, standing near the dugout warming up at West Side Grounds

SDN-003775

Title: New York Giants baseball player Leon Kessling (Red) Ames, standing near the dugout warming up at West Side Grounds Description: Portrait of Leon Kessling (Red) Ames, National League's New York Giants baseball player, standing near the dugout warming up on the field at West Side Grounds, which was located between West Polk Street, South Wolcott Avenue (formerly Lincoln Street), West Taylor Street, and South Wood Street, in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. Spectators in the bleachers are visible in the background. The New York Giants were the 1905 World Series Champions. Date Depicted: 1903 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-003775, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 97182 Max Pixels - Width: 629 Max Pixels - Height: 453 Help improve this content