Grand Rapids Chicks Players in the Dugout photograph

Date1947

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of a group of Grand Rapids Chicks players in the dugout. Manager Johnny Rawlings is tying something around the wrist of Twila "Twi" Shively. Charlene Barnett and an unidentified player can be seen sitting on the bench in the dugout behind them. Ernestine "Teeny" Petras and Alma Ziegler are sitting in the right-hand corner of the dugout. An unidentified player has her head resting on the corner of the roof of the dugout. Spectators fill the stands behind the dugout. The photograph was probably taken in 1947 based on when the identified players were on the team.

Object numberBL-1998-03272-183

Subject Ziegler, Alma, 1918-2005

Subject Grand Rapids Chicks (Baseball team)

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 084 Connie Wisniewski photographic material

Dimensions7.5 x 9.5 in.

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