Baseball player Meyers, New York Giants, holding hands low to the ground to catch a baseball at West Side Grounds

SDN-055982

Title: Baseball player Meyers, New York Giants, holding hands low to the ground to catch a baseball at West Side Grounds Description: Informal full-length portrait of baseball player Meyers of the National League's New York Giants, holding his hands low to the ground to catch a baseball, crouching in front of grandstands 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. Giants player Murray is standing to Meyer's right, and unidentified baseball players are standing in the background. Two baseball players are sitting on a low wall in front of a seating area in the background. Date Depicted: 1910 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-055982, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 120527 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 401 Help improve this content