The famous world beaters St. Louis Browns (LOC)
Guerin, F. W., photographer.
The famous world beaters St. Louis Browns
c1888.
1 photographic print on cabinet card mount.
Notes:
Photograph shows a team portrait of the St. Louis Browns baseball
team in 1888, with players seated, each wearing a striped coat over
their baseball uniform; includes a young boy, the "Browns
Mascot", seated in the back row between two players, and two dogs
in the foreground. Each player is numbered, which corresponds to a
numbered identification key printed on the card mount below the
photograph.
Caption continues: Champions of Am. Association four successive years,
1885, '86, '87, '88. World Champions, 1886, 1887.
Players include: Jack Boyle, Bill White, Nat Hudson, Jim Devlin,
Icebox Chamberlain, Yank Robinson, Arlie Latham, Captain Charlie
Comiskey, Tommy McCarthy, Tip O'Neill, Harry Lyons, Jocko Milligan,
Silver King, Tom Dolan, and Ed Herr.
Photograph by Frederick William Guerin.
Copyright, 1888, by F.W. Guerin.
Title from item.
Published in: Baseball Americana : treasures from the Library of
Congress / Harry Katz, et al. New York : Smithsonian Books, 2009.
Subjects:
St. Louis Browns (Baseball team)--People--1880-1890.
Baseball players--Missouri--Saint Louis--1880-1890.
Format: Portrait photographs--1880-1890.
Group portraits--1880-1890.
Cabinet photographs--1880-1890.
Photographic prints--1880-1890.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.18775
Call Number: LOT 13829B, no. 1
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