Honus Wagner photograph

Date1910 or 1911

DescriptionA black-and-white, head and shoulder, photograph of Honus Wagner captured grinning. Wagner is dressed in the Pittsburgh Pirates road uniform. A clipping pasted on the back of the photograph (not shown) reads, "GREATEST! ... In his prime Honus Wagner was a strong, stalwart figure, graceful at bat and afield." Based on his uniform and his time with the Pittsburgh Pirates, this photograph was taken in 1910 or 1911.

Object numberBL-1968-00196-065

Publisher New York Journal-American

Subject Wagner, Honus, 1874-1955

Subject Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Duplicate/Alternate CopyBL-2397-87|BL-2399-87

Collection NumberBA PHT 032 New York Journal-American photographic materials

Dimensions8.5 x 6.75 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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