Baseball player J. T. Sheckard, jumping in the air to catch a baseball on the field at West Side Grounds

SDN-057618

Title: Baseball player J. T. Sheckard, jumping in the air to catch a baseball on the field at West Side Grounds Description: Informal full-length portrait of baseball player J. T. Sheckard reaching his gloved left hand above his head to catch a baseball, jumping in the air 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. Unidentified baseball players are standing to Sheckard's left, and players are standing in front of grandstands in the background and sitting on the grandstand wall. Date Depicted: 1912 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-057618, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 121504 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 401 Help improve this content