Satchel Paige photograph

Date1965 September 21

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Satchel Paige sitting in a rocking chair watching a game. The image caption on the front (not shown) reads, "9/21/65--Kansas City, Mo.: Satchel Paige, the Kansas City Athletics' newest pitcher, watches the A's-Washington game from a rocking chair near the A's bull-pen 9/21. Paige, who is about 60 years-old, will pitch for the A's against Boston 9/25. Besides the chair, Paige had a nurse nearby to serve him coffee between innings."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0961

Publisher New York World-Telegram

Subject Paige, Satchel, 1906-1982

Subject Kansas City Athletics (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions8 x 10 in.

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