St. Paul Gophers photograph

Dateprobably 1909 May 22

DescriptionA black-and-white photographic reproduction of the St. Paul Gophers team taken on May 22, 1909 in Hibbing, MN. The players are identfied on the reverse (not shown) as follows. Standing (L-R): Eugene Milliner (LF), Julius London (P), George "Rat" Johnson (C), Phil Reid (Owner), Felix Wallace (2B), William Binga (RF), and Bobby Marshall (1B). Sitting (L-R): Sherman Barton (CF), Arthur McDougall (SS), Archie Pate (P), William McMurray (3B), and Dick Garrison (P). The caption on the reverse (also not shown) noted, "The photo was taken in Hibbing, MN...on or around May 22nd when the Gophers defeated the Hibbing Colts 17-2."

Object numberBL-1999-01139-001

Subject Johnson, George, 1890-1940

Subject St. Paul Colored Gophers (Baseball team)

Subject Barton, Sherman, 1875-1947

Subject Binga, Bill, 1869-1950

Subject Garrison, Dick, b. 1886

Subject London, Julius, 1882-1949

Subject Marshall, Bobby, 1880-1958

Subject McDougall, Rabbit

Subject McMurray, Will, 1882-1945

Subject Milliner, Eugene, 1878-1921

Subject Pate, Archie, 1886-1936

Subject Wallace, Dick, 1882-1925

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 005 Negro Leagues photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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