Kalamazoo Lassies Team photograph
Date1954
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of the 1954 Kalamazoo Lassies. The players, along with the manager, chaperone, and batgirl, are arranged in three rows - one sitting cross-legged (batgirl Judy Vliem), one kneeling (Jenny Romatowski, June Peppas, Elaine Roth, Nancy Mudge Cato, Fern Shollenberger, and Jean Lovell Dowler), and one standing (chaperone Barbara "Bobbie" Liebrich, Nancy J. Warren, Carol Habben, Mary Taylor, Dorothy "Dottie" Schroeder, Catherine "Kay" Blumetta, Gloria Cordes Elliott, Chris Ballingall, Jean Malanowski Marlowe, Jane "Jeep" Stoll, manager Mitch Skupien). The names of the players in the back row are written vertically above their heads while the names of the players in the other two rows are written across their bodies. A home plate is on the grass in front of them.
Object numberBL-1996-00861-005
Subject
Roth, Elaine, 1929-2007
Subject
Peppas, June, 1929-2016
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Marlowe, Jean, 1929-2007
Subject
Lovell, Jean, 1926-1992
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Blumetta, Kay, 1923-1997
Subject
Elliott, Gloria, 1931-2018
Subject
Romatowski, Jenny, 1927-2014
Subject
Liebrich, Barbara, 1922-2006
Subject
Warren, Nancy, 1921-2001
Subject
Habben, Carol, 1933-1997
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Taylor, Mary
Subject
Schroeder, Dottie, 1928-1996
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Ballingall, Chris, 1932-
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Stoll, Jeep, 1928-2000
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Mudge, Nancy, 1929-2012
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Vliem, Judy
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Skupien, Mitch
Subject
Shollenberger, Fern, 1923-1977
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 004 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League photographic materials
Dimensions10 x 8 in.
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