People crowd the field at the first World Series baseball game at the old Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds

Permanent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20162828
Title:
People crowd the field at the first World Series baseball game at the old Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds
Date created:
October 1903
Type of resource:
Still image
Genre:
Photographs
Format:
Image
electronic
1 black & white print : 8 x 10 inches
Digital origin:
reformatted digital
Abstract/Description:
Between Oct. 1 and Oct. 13 the Boston Americans won five games against the Pittsburgh Pirates who won three at the Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds and Exposition Park III, making Boston the first ever World Series champions. Two captions: "First World Series baseball game. 1903 - Northeastern's Cabot Physical Education Center now occupies this area" and "Photo shows the old Huntington Avenue Base Ball Grounds, site of the first-ever World Series in 1903."
Acquisition:
Selected resources in this collection were acquired through transferals from Northeastern's Office of University Photography, Jet Commercial Photographers, Northeastern University publications, unprocessed archival collections and other contract photographers.
Notes:
Collection finding aid: https://archivesspace.library.northeastern.edu/repositories/2/resources/761
Related item:
Northeastern University Photograph collection (A103)
Series 11: Physical Plant. Subseries: Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds > ca. 1903
Subjects and keywords:
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
Athletic fields -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Baseball -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Sports
Boston Americans (Baseball team)
Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team)
Identifier:
A000053
Permanent URL:
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20162828
Location:
Northeastern University Library, Archives and Special Collections (A103) B5903-1, A3783-3, W4055-2, L224-1, K4440-5
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