Connie Mack All-Star Team photograph

Date1944 August 04

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Connie Mack surrounded by his all-star team. They are standing in a dugout. Spectators are visible in the stands behind them. The caption on the photograph reads, "Baseball greats gather to honor Connie Mack - Some of baseball's greatest names gathered last night to honor 81 year old Connie Mack on his 50th anniversary as a manager and a few gathered in the Philadelphia Athletics dugout for a reunion. Left to right: Bill Dickey, George Sisler, Frank (Home Run) Baker, Connie Mack, Lefty Grove, Honus Wagner and Walter Johnson." According to the caption and similar photographs in the collection, this was taken in August 4,1944. Based on similar photographs from this event, this game was played at Shibe Park.

Object numberBL-1968-01174-001

Subject Mack, Connie, 1862-1956

Subject Dickey, Bill, 1907-1993

Subject Sisler, George, 1893-1973

Subject Baker, Frank, 1944-2010

Subject Grove, Lefty, 1900-1975

Subject Wagner, Honus, 1874-1955

Subject Johnson, Walter, 1887-1946

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions9.5 x 7 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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