Connie Mack, Kenesaw Landis, and William Harridge photograph, 1941 May 17

Date1941 May 17

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph, from left to right, of Judge Kenesaw Landis, Connie Mack and William Harridge captured standing on the baseball field at Shibe Park on May 17, 1941 when Mack was celebrated for his years of dedication to baseball. The three gentlemen are standing arm in arm and have smiles on their face. The stadium seating in the background is packed full with fans. A newspaper clipping is affixed to the back of the photograph (not shown) (not shown and states, "Connie Mack Honored for 58 years of Service Philadelphia, PA.--Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, baseball commissioner, Connie Mack, and William Harridge, president of the American League (L-R) get together during the 'Connie Mack Day' celebration at Shibe Park, honoring the grand old man of baseball for his fifty-eight years of service to the game.5-17-41" The creation date of this photograph is based on the included caption.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-1081

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Mack, Connie, 1862-1956

Subject Landis, Kenesaw Mountain, 1866-1944

Subject Harridge, Will, 1881-1971

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions9 x 7 in.

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