Photograph
Oshkosh Baseball Team

A studio group portrait of the Oshkosh baseball team, "The Famous Team of 1887". All the players are wearing formal suits rather than baseball uniforms. In the front row, seated left to right on the floor, are: W.E. Hoy (center fielder), "Con" Murphy (pitcher), and James Cooney (short stop). In the middle row, seated left to right on chairs, are: Joe Wilson (catcher), Thomas Lovett (pitcher), Frank G. Seele (manager), Tom McCarthy (right field), Taylor Shafer (second base), and Dan Shannon (captain and short stop). Standing left to right in the back row are: John Doran (third base), P.H. O'Connell (first base), James Burns (left field), G.H. Crock (pitcher), Edward Gastfield (catcher), and W.B. Burdick (pitcher). |
Image ID: | 52763 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1887 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Oshkosh |
County: | Winnebago |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Rare Books |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | GV 863 W6 0842 1913 page 14 |
Original Dimensions: | 10.5 x 7.5 inches |
Clothing and dress |
Suits (Clothing) |
Indoor photography |
Portraits, Group |
Baseball |
Sports teams |
Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
Men |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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