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Washington Grays Baseball players, January 9, 1947, Griffin [i.e., Griffith] Stadium, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• jessamyn west said:

  Thanks so much for this photo - I was able to add it to Wikimedia Commons and from there to the team page and three player pages on Wikipedia.
  
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_Grays
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buck_Leonard
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Carlisle
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Wilson_(outfielder)

[Germany Schaefer, Washington AL (baseball)] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 143 older comments, and then…
• Danny Dawson said:

  That camera is going on my Amazon wishlist right now.

• greg said:

  Everybody needs a volkswagen-sized camera. This is brilliant.

• Richard Wanderman said:

  Wonderful image. I'm so glad the LOC is up here. This is going to be a heck of a lot of fun!

• Kevan Gilbert said:

  This is amazing.

• John Melskens said:

  To carry that camera around all day.... Makes me glad we have digital cameras now.

"Opening Day of 1961 Baseball Season. President Kennedy throws out first ball. Washington, D.C., Griffith Stadium, 04/10/1961."

from U.S. National Archives

• DJ Damian said:

  When it was a game...