Eddie Collins Visting Hospital photograph, undated

Eddie Collins Visiting Hospital photograph

Dateundated

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Eddie Collins, center, captured visiting sick children in a hospital. Collins is captured smiling down at a young child in a hospital bed. His left hand rests on the top of the hospital bed. To the left of Collins, is an unidentified gentleman, presumed to be another professional baseball player, who is autographing a baseball for the sick child. The unidentified child is smiling up at the two men. Another unidentified gentleman is standing in between the two hospital beds and is smiling while holding a pen in his right hand. Another unidentified child in a hospital bed is smiling and holding up a baseball. Collins and the two other older men are dressed in suits. This photograph is undated.

Object numberB-1951-0083-009

Subject Collins, Eddie, 1887-1951

Subject Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials

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