1911 Baseball Team

Name/Title

1911 Baseball Team

Entry/Object ID

2001.870.0011

Description

Photo of the Rawlins baseball team in 1911 on the steps of the Elks Club. Manager Percy Geiger standing. Top row Joe Freeman, ?, ?, F. Roberts, ?. Bottom row ?, ?, five and a half year old Ted O'Melia (bat boy), ?, John Wallace. James, Poison Joe Update 5/2010: Black and white print on black mat of baseball team. They are sitting on the steps of the Elks Lodge. Uniforms are light colored with "Rawlins" on the front. They had dark socks and shoes. There are 9 ball players, one bat boy holding a gear bag and a manager. Manager is on photo right in a striped suit, sweater, and shirt and tie. Bat boy is very young and is dressed in a dark double breasted jacket. He is identified at Ted O'Melia. Engraved on bottom right corner: "The Ferris Studios Rawlins, Wyo." Condition fair. Deep scratches, creased, edges ripped, paper missing, accretion, liquid stain, scraped.

Collection

Photograph Collection