Grand Rapids Chicks Team Outside Office photograph

Date1953

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of the Grand Rapids Chicks team standing outside their business office. The sign in the window reads "Grand Rapids 'Chicks' Major League Girls Baseball Business Office." The next building down has a sign that reads "Jekel Moving & Storage, Agent North American Van Lines." The players are arranged in a semi-circle on the sidewalk and identified as follows - chaperone Dottie Hunter, Alma Ziegler, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Dorothy "Dottie" Mueller, unidentified, unidentified, Jean Smith, Magdalen "Mamie" Redman, unidentified, unidentified, Earlene "Beans" Risinger, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Renae Youngberg, Inez Voyce, Doris Satterfield, unidentified. Based on the one year that Mueller played for the Grand Rapids Chicks, this photograph was taken in 1953.

Object numberBL-1998-03272-129

Subject Hunter, Dottie, 1916-2005

Subject Ziegler, Alma, 1918-2005

Subject Smith, Jean, 1928-2011

Subject Redman, Mamie, 1930-2020

Subject Risinger, Earlene, 1927-2008

Subject Youngberg, Renae, 1933-2016

Subject Voyce, Inez, 1924-

Subject Satterfield, Doris, 1926-1993

Subject Grand Rapids Chicks (Baseball team)

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 084 Connie Wisniewski photographic material

Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 in.

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

Public Access NotePlease note that not all works are on view at all times - their availability is subject to change per the discretion of the Museum staff. Only a portion of NBHFM's collection is currently online and the information presented here is subject to updates and additions based on research and imaging activities. The images, titles, and descriptions are products of their time. If you have corrections or additional information about this object, please email research@baseballhall.org to help improve our records. This material is made available for private study, scholarship, and research use. Every effort has been made to accurately determine the rights status of images. Please email us if you have further information on the rights status of an image contrary to or in addition to the information in our records. For more information or access to a high resolution reproduction (some fees may apply), contact: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Giamatti Research Center, research@baseballhall.org, 607-547-0330.