2 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) African American baseball players.
Branch Rickey papers, 1890-1969
29,400 items ; 87 containers plus 4 oversize ; 34.2 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Correspondence, family papers, speeches and writings, memoranda, scouting and other reports, notes, subject files, scrapbooks, and other papers, chiefly from 1936 to 1965, documenting Branch Rickey's career as a major league baseball manager and executive.
Arthur Mann papers, 1901-1969
1,800 items ; 13 containers plus 2 oversize ; 6 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Sportswriter, baseball executive, and author. Correspondence, drafts of books and articles, notes, memoranda, newspaper clippings, and printed matter relating primarily to Mann's biography of Branch Rickey and to Rickey's contributions to professional baseball.