Connie Mack Giving a Boy a Ball photograph

Dateprobably 1925

DescriptionA sepia toned photograph of Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack and a boy identified as Billy. Mack is seated and handing Billy a ball, who is standing next to him. The caption on the back (not shown) reads, "1925 Jack Dunn mgr. Orioles. Billy and Connie Mack manager of Phila Athletics. Connie gave Bill a ball autographed by players of Phila team & made picture and had it in New York Times. Photo at _ Baltimore vs. Athletics spring game." Based on the caption on the back of this photograph, it was probably taken in 1925.

Object numberBL-1995-13017-002

Subject Mack, Connie, 1862-1956

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions4 x 5 in.

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