Ty Cobb with Kenesaw Mountain Landis photograph

Datebetween 1918 and 1920

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Ty Cobb, dressed in a Detroit Tigers road uniform, being introduced to an unidentified woman in the stands by Kenesaw Mountain Landis. Cobb is leaning forward, shaking the woman's right hand as Landis points towards the woman. Based on the styling of Cobb's uniform, this photograph was probably taken between 1918 and 1920.

Object numberBL-1995-06232-001

Subject Landis, Kenesaw Mountain, 1866-1944

Subject Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions8 x 4.25 in.

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