Baseball player Schaefer, Detroit Tigers, holding a baseball bat in one hand, standing at home plate

SDN-054568

Title: Baseball player Schaefer, Detroit Tigers, holding a baseball bat in one hand, standing at home plate Description: Informal full-length portrait of baseball player Schaefer of the American League's Detroit Tigers baseball team, holding a baseball bat in one hand, standing at home plate on the field at South Side Park, located at West 37th Street, South Princeton Avenue, West Pershing Road (formerly West 39th Street), and South Wentworth Avenue in the Armour Square community area of Chicago, Illinois. An unidentified catcher is standing and leaning over behind home plate with his hands on his knees. Unidentified Detroit players are standing in the background. Date Depicted: 1908 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 4 x 5 in. Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-054568, 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 CHM Catalog ID: 119275 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 401 Help improve this content