Baseball player Rixey, Phillies, following through after throwing a baseball on the field at West Side Grounds

SDN-057689

Title: Baseball player Rixey, Phillies, following through after throwing a baseball on the field at West Side Grounds Description: Informal full-length portrait of baseball player Rixey of the National League's Philadelphia Phillies, following through after throwing a baseball, standing on the field at West Side Grounds, light exposure, 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. A sign prohibiting betting is partially visible on a grandstand wall in the background on the right side of the image. Date Depicted: 1912 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-057689, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 121532 Max Pixels - Width: 399 Max Pixels - Height: 500 Help improve this content