Red Sox and Bees

Title:: Red Sox and Bees
Description:: Unknown Boston Bees batter swings and misses in front of Boston Red Sox catcher Gene Desautels (#2) and unknown umpire at Fenway Park.
Photographer:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:: April 1938
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Glass negatives
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: Leslie Jones Collection
Series:: Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:: Baseball players
Baseball umpires
Baseball
Boston Braves (Baseball team)
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:: 1 negative : glass, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/b5644x12x
Terms of Use:: Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.

Notes:: Original data provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Detroit Tigers, n.d.
Corrected title and date based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
The batter's socks make this the 1937 Boston Bees road uniform, most likely in the 1938 City Series pre-season exhibition game (Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011).
Accession #:: 08_06_010842

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