Chicago Colleens Players on Tour photograph

Date1949

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of two Chicago Colleens players, Beverly "Bev" Hatzell Volkert and Joan "Jo" Sindelar, sitting on the curb next to a parking meter reading the newspaper while on tour for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in 1949. Two unidentified boys are sitting on the railing behind them.

Object numberBL-1998-03560-012

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Subject Sindelar, Jo, 1931-2003

Subject Chicago Colleens (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 004 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Dimensions3.5 x 3.5 in.

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