Police protect Nick Altrock from adoring crowd, 1906 World Series

Police protect Nick Altrock from adoring crowd, 1906 World Series

Item Information

Title:
Police protect Nick Altrock from adoring crowd, 1906 World Series
Description:
Altrock had just pitched a four hitter in the Chicago White Sox's 2-1 victory in game one of the 1906 World Series against the Chicago Cubs at West Side Grounds. At the time, it was common practice for fans to walk across the field when exiting after the games
Date:
1906
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Aerial views
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Michael T. "Nuf Ced" McGreevy Collection
Subjects:
Baseball
Sports spectators
Crowds
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
Extent:
1 photographic print : silver print
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/sf268550b
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Photo caption: Crowds around Altrock, police protecting him
Accession #:
06_06_000021