Nap Lajoie photograph

Datebetween 1910 and 1914

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie posing for a photograph in a baseball uniform. The portrait is of Lajoie's chest up to his head. Lajoie's smirk is slightly obscured by the shadows cast from his nose by the noon sun. Lajoie wears an away Cleveland Naps uniform, and based on the uniform details, this photograph was taken between 1910 and 1914. The location of this photograph is unidentified as the background details are blurred.

Object numberB-1958-0128-01

Subject Lajoie, Napoleon, 1874-1959

Subject Cleveland Guardians (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions7.5 x 9.25 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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