Baseball player Bill Burns, Boston, winding up to throw a baseball

SDN-054998

Title: Baseball player Bill Burns, Boston, winding up to throw a baseball Description: Informal full-length portrait of baseball player Bill Burns of the American League's Boston baseball team, winding up to throw a baseball, standing 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. Billboard advertisements, including an advertisement for Brighton Garters, are visible along the outfield wall in the background. Date Depicted: 1909 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-054998, 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: 119650 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 406 Help improve this content