Gelatin dry plate glass negative. Princeton Tiger and Cornell Widow baseball game. Princeton baseball player (at left) slides into base as Cornell baseball player's foot (back faces camera in center) is on base; possibly tagging him out. Princeton player may have attempted to steal base. Princeton player's cap reads "MER[CER](?) / GRAND PRIZE [BOX]". Written on original box "Prize Box" and on box SHH 2000.379 "Cornell Widow-Tiger game". Players and trees in background. Series of Cornell Widow prints.
Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
Princeton
State/Province
New Jersey
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Collection
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Cataloged By
Martina Takac
Acquisition
Accession
SHH-Original
Source or Donor
Seiberling Heirs
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Seiberling, Willard Penfield
Role
Photographer
Date made
May 16, 1914
Notes
Medium: glass, silver gelatin
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
4 x 5 in.
Condition
Overall Condition
Poor
General Notes
Note
Found in "The Princeton Pictorial Review", Vol. II, No. 14, May 23, 1914, pp. 216. Caption gives date of May 16, 1914.