Real baseball crowd storming the gates at Fenway for World Series with Braves

Title:: Real baseball crowd storming the gates at Fenway for World Series with Braves
Description:: Large crowd outside of Fenway Park.
Photographer:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:: 1914
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Glass negatives
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: Leslie Jones Collection
Series:: Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:: Sports spectators
Baseball
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Fenway Park
Extent:: 1 negative : glass, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/1g05fj474
Terms of Use:: Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.

Notes:: Title and date from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2016.
While the information accompanying this item asserts that it depicts a crowd assembled for the 1914 World Series, that is unlikely as most men are wearing straw hats, which would not be worn in October (Society for American Baseball Research, 2016).
Accession #:: 08_06_036861

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