Baseball player Lelivelt, Washington, following through after swinging a baseball bat at West Side Grounds

SDN-055659

Title: Baseball player Lelivelt, Washington, following through after swinging a baseball bat at West Side Grounds Description: Informal full-length portrait of baseball player Lelivelt of the American League's Washington baseball team, following through after swinging a baseball bat, standing on one foot next to home plate on the field at West Side Grounds, 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. Catcher Owens is standing behind home plate, and an unidentified umpire is standing behind Owens. Text on a sign on a grandstand reads: Please! Do Not Throw Bottles. Date Depicted: 1909 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-055659, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 120241 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 399 Help improve this content