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Jimmie Foxx Batting glass plate negative, between 1928 and 1930
Jimmie Foxx Batting glass plate negative
Jimmie Foxx Batting glass plate negative, between 1928 and 1930
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Jimmie Foxx Batting glass plate negative

Datebetween 1928 and 1930
DescriptionA black-and-white glass plate negative of Philadelphia Athletics first baseman Jimmie Foxx captured as he practices his batting swing along the sideline of the baseball field at Comiskey Park. Foxx has a look of determination as he holds the baseball bat against his right arm and shoulder. He is looking over his left shoulder onto the field. Foxx is dressed in the Philadelphia Athletics road uniform. Several unidentified baseball fans are visible in the stadium seating at Comiskey Park. Based on Foxx's uniform and his time with the Athletics this negative was taken between 1928 and 1930. Deterioration to the negative is visible in the image.
Object numberBL-1971-00225-013
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 028 Chicago Today photographic materials
Dimensions4 x 5 in.
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Object number: BL-1971-00225-014
Chicago Today
between 1931 and 1935
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Object number: BL-1971-00225-019
Chicago Today
between 1928 and 1930
Jimmie Foxx Batting glass plate negative, between 1931 and 1935
Object number: BL-1971-00225-016
Chicago Today
between 1931 and 1935
Jimmie Foxx Batting glass plate negative, between 1931 and 1935
Object number: BL-1971-00225-017
Chicago Today
between 1931 and 1935
Jimmie Foxx glass plate negative, between 1925 and 1927
Object number: BL-1971-00225-011
Chicago Today
between 1925 and 1927
Jimmie Foxx glass plate negative, between 1928 and 1930
Object number: BL-1971-00225-012
Chicago Today
between 1928 and 1930
Jimmie Foxx Batting glass plate negative, between 1931 and 1935
Object number: BL-1971-00225-018
Chicago Today
between 1931 and 1935
Jimmie Foxx Cropped photograph, probably 1932
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0151
New York World-Telegram
probably 1932
Jimmie Foxx Batting photograph, 1928
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0147
New York World-Telegram
1928
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Object number: BL-1971-00225-020
Chicago Today
between 1925 and 1927
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Object number: BL-1968-01451-0159
New York World-Telegram
1933