Copyright: 01.24.21 Baseball Park Opening Pitch, c. 1970s
Name/Title
City Baseball Park Opening, c. 1970s
Entry/Object ID
P2001.24.21
Description
City Baseball Park Opening, c. 1970s. b/w. Unidentified older man in suit (could be Walter Welsh) swinging bat while another man in shirtsleeves, catches the ball in a mitt. Taken at a City ball field, unidentified as to place and date.
Made/Created
Artist
unknown
Date made
1970
Place
City
St. Joseph
State/Province
Missouri
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, Photographic
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Government, City government, Sports, Baseball
Search Terms
City of St. Joseph
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Mar 3, 2015
Provenance
Notes
Photos donated by widow of Walter Welch, City Clerk, who held this position for decades, an important position prior to the change to City Manager style of government.
