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Pictorial Americana

Selected Images from the Collections of the Library of Congress


BASEBALL

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A comprehensive view of baseball. (Cartoon) A comprehensive view of baseball. (Cartoon). Lithograph by William T. Crane, 1859.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-642
A base-ball match at the Elysian Fields, Hoboken A base-ball match at the Elysian Fields, Hoboken. Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, Oct. 15, 1859.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1011
Live Oak Polka. (Music cover) Live Oak Polka. (Music cover). Lithograph by Endicott & Co., 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2440
Home Run Quick Step. (Music cover) Home Run Quick Step. (Music cover). Lithograph by T. Sinclair, 1861.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-897
The American national game of baseball The American national game of baseball. Grand match for the championship at the Elysian Fields, Hoboken, N. J. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1866.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-640
The "Atlantic" base-ball club of Brooklyn and the "Athletic" of Philadelphia The "Atlantic" base-ball club of Brooklyn and the "Athletic" of Philadelphia. Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, Nov. 3, 1866, after photograph by C. H. Williamson.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1138
The base ball quadrille - Champions of New England The base ball quadrille - Champions of New England. (Music cover). Lithograph by John H. Bufford, 1867.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-898
First nine of the Cincinnati (Red Stockings) Base Ball Club First nine of the Cincinnati (Red Stockings) Base Ball Club. (F. Waterman, C. A. McVey, C. Wright, Allison, H. Wright, Gould, A. J. Leonard, C. J. Sweasy, Asa Brainard). Lithograph by Tuchfarber, Walkley & Moellman, 1869.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-844
Baseball. The match between the Red Stockings and the Atlantics Baseball. The match between the "Red Stockings" and the "Atlantics". Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, July 2, 1870, after C. S. Reinhart.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1137
Representatives of professional base ball in America. Representatives of professional base ball in America. (Bennett, Ewing, Morrill, Keefe, Brouthers, Deasley, Snyder, Start, Anson, Stovey, Whitney, Hecker, A. G. Spaulding, A. G. Mills, Harry Wright, N. E. Young). Lithograph by Root & Tinker, 1884.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-921
The Polo Grounds, New York The Polo Grounds, New York. (With schedule for season of 1887). Lithograph by New York Litho. Co., 1887.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-593 (color film copy transparency)
Base Ball Base Ball. Lithograph by L. Prang & Co., 1887.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-5298
Our baseball heroes Our baseball heroes. Captains of the twelve clubs in the National League. (Anson, Davis, Griffin, Ewing, Boyle, Tebeau, Glasscock, Cartwright, Mack, Miller, Nash, Robinson). Lithograph by Richard K. Fox, 1895.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-922
The Polo Grounds, New York City, on World's Pennant Day The Polo Grounds, New York City, on World's Pennant Day. Photograph by H. C. White Co., 1906.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7105

 

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  • See the Baseball Card collection via the Prints & Photographs Online Catalog. More information.
  • Search terms for Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (All catalog records): Baseball; World series (Baseball), other terms beginning with Baseball..., and names of teams and individuals
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