Meet the Astros' Families Night | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Meet the Astros' Families Night

Meet the Astros' Families Night | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Original caption reads: "A bevy of International Scouts recently helped the Houston Sports Association introduce the families of Astros baseball players to the team's fans. The occasion was 'Meet the Astros Families' night at the Astrodome. The Scout convertible Sportops provided sporty transportation for the wives and children of players in from center field to the Astros' dugout and the ballplayers. After each family group was introduced by both the public address system and the $2 million Astrodome scoreboard, gifts were presented."
DESCRIPTION
Original caption reads: "A bevy of International Scouts recently helped the Houston Sports Association introduce the families of Astros baseball players to the team's fans. The occasion was 'Meet the Astros Families' night at the Astrodome. The Scout convertible Sportops provided sporty transportation for the wives and children of players in from center field to the Astros' dugout and the ballplayers. After each family group was introduced by both the public address system and the $2 million Astrodome scoreboard, gifts were presented."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:25647
Creation Date: 09 01 1966
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Houston
County:
State:Texas
Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 6Z, box 938, #16822
Original Dimensions:8 x 10 inches
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Uniforms
Outdoor photography
Sports facilities
Sports spectators
Sports teams
Men
Crowds
Family
Baseball
Trucks

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