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Sports, Recreation & Leisure

These pages link to selected collection content available online at the Library of Congress, arranged by broad categories. The Library's online content represents only a small percentage of its physical holdings.

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Baseball

  • Baseball Cards 1887-1914
  • Baseball Portal
  • Baseball and Jackie Robinson
  • Spalding Base Ball Guides 1889-1939

Recreational Activities

  • America at Work: America at Leisure 1894-1915
  • American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment 1870-1920
  • Emile Berliner and the Birth of the Recording Industry
  • Hog Heaven: Celebrating 100 Years of the Harley Davidson
  • Inventing Entertainment: the Early Motion Pictures and Sound recordings of the Edison Companies
  • Traveling Culture: Circuit Chautauqua in the Twentieth Century

Travel & Tourism

  • Around the World in the 1890's: Photographs from the World's Transportation Commission, 1894-1896
  • Genthe Collection
  • Photocrom Prints
  • The Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (photographs illustrating travel and world geography)

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