Name/Title
Parade to the Fats vs. Leans Baseball GameEntry/Object ID
2011.2.40Description
Corner of High and Morgan Streets, in front of the Fisher Building, later the location of the Long Building, in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. The parade of townspeople followed the athletes to the baseball field where the Fats vs. Leans baseball game was held to raise money for the renovation of the community's old Common grounds into parks.
Original, candid.Collection
Greene County Historical Society CollectionMade/Created
Date made
circa 1895Notes
Date: 1895 caLexicon
Search Terms
Music, Parades, Pastimes, Sports--Baseball, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--American National Bank, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Fisher Building, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Parks, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--Morgan StreetOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
GCHS-AN027-0001-0022BProvenance
Provenance Detail
Greene County Places Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection, Waynesburg - Places - Greene County Historical Society CollectionNotes
Archived at the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road, P.O. Box 127; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2005-2014.
Source Citation: Parade to the Fats vs. Leans Baseball Game, item no. GCHS-AN027-0001-0022B, Greene County Historical Society Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).