Albuquerque Maroons
Date1891
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions2 13/16 × 3 7/16 in. (7.2 × 8.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico
Object numberPA1978.050.122
DescriptionStudio group portrait of the Albuquerque Maroons Champion Baseball Team of the Southwest 1891. The group is made up of twelve men, one boy, and one dog. The back row includes four standing men, three of them wear black suits, and the fourth in the middle wears a black baseball uniform and ball cap. The middle row contains seven men, all wearing black baseball uniforms and ball caps. In the front row are a boy, a man, and the dog. The boy and man are wearing uniforms and ball caps. The dog is light-colored with scraggly fur. Etched into the lower portion of the portrait are the names and roles of the men on the team (from left): Knight; Scott (right field); McCann (left field); Lockhart (umpire); Shannon (mascot); McCreight (sponsor); Rudolph (second base); Hagel (first base); Murry (short stop); Timmens (third base). On View
Not on viewCollections
Terms
ca. 1920
ca. 1950
