Cubs opening day, 1911, with players on the field and distant view of spectators and buildings beyond them - Chicago Daily News, Inc.

SDN-009426

Title: Cubs opening day, 1911, with players on the field and distant view of spectators and buildings beyond them Description: Image of players on the field for the season opening game between the National League's Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals played 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 sitting in the outfield bleachers and the buildings beyond them are visible in the background. This image is a dark exposure that has been lightened in the middle. Date Depicted: 1911 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 5 x 7 in. Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-009426, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Acquisition Source: Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc. Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily News Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Catalog Record ID: 112494 Max Pixels - Width: 640 Max Pixels - Height: 461 Help improve this content