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Hooper, Harry, 1887-1974,. Oral history interview with Harry Hooper, 1964 Aug. 17.

Title: Oral history interview with Harry Hooper, 1964 Aug. 17.

Interview conducted by Larry Ritter for use in his book "The Glory of their times : the story of the early days of baseball told by the men who played it". Harry Hooper dicusses his beginings as a civil engineer, as well as the college educations of old time ball players. Followed by comments on the Babe Ruth of 1914, and Joe Wood and the season of 1912.

ArchivalResource: Sound recording: 1 sound tape reelsSound recording: 2 sound cassettes (ca. 90 min. each)Transcript: 21 leaves

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48483845 View

Hooper, John. Letter, 1995, November 13.

Title: Letter, 1995, November 13.

Letter, November 13, 1971, from John Hooper to Nick Brunina talking about his father, Harry Hooper. John discusses Harry's baseball career, but also talks about his love for hunting and fishing. The letter is two pages, typed, and signed by Mr. Hooper.

ArchivalResource: 1 letter.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47829980 View

Major and Minor League Player Biographies : scrapbook, 1926-1927.

Title: Major and Minor League Player Biographies : scrapbook, 1926-1927.

A collection of major and minor league player sketches of 1926 and 1927. Players such as Mel Ott, Jimmy Fox and NY scout Gene McCann. Baseball's newest stars in the International League, Pacific Coast League and the American Association. There is no particular focus on any one team or league.

ArchivalResource: 1 scrapbook (275mm x 204mm x 22mm)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/194231866 View

Baseball Heros : scrapbook, 1910-1916.

Title: Baseball Heros : scrapbook, 1910-1916.

A collection of black-and-white photos cut from magazines and newspaers. There are head shots, full lengh, action, team and group shots. They are not dated but do have captions. Photos include Red Sox and NY Giants team of 1912, Polo Grounds, Indianapolis Federal League team photo and many individual shots. A side-by-side of James Thorpe in a baseball and football uniform.

ArchivalResource: 1 scrapbook (208 x 168 x 25 mm.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/194232051 View