Walter Johnson and Ty Cobb

Walter Johnson and Ty Cobb

Item Information

Title:
Walter Johnson and Ty Cobb
Description:
Washington Senators pitcher Walter Johnson and Detroit Tigers Ty Cobb at Griffith Stadium in Washington.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
February 26, 1926
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball players
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961
Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1901-1960)
Extent:
1 negative : film, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tb09jd043
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, 2010-2011.
Research by the Society for American Baseball Research in 2010-2011 disputes the date of this image, suggesting that it was more likely taken in 1925 given the styles of the two uniforms shown.
Copy photo
Accession #:
08_06_028558