Racine Belles. Records, 1946-1949. - View Resource - Social Networks and Archival Context

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Racine Belles. Records, 1946-1949.

Title

Records, 1946-1949.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145776100

Abstract

Records of a professional women's baseball team which was in the All-American Girls Baseball League. The team and league were formed in 1943. The records include yearbooks, 1946-1949; a scrapbook, 1946-1947; the first two issues of a newsletter, 1948; scorecards, 1948; and scorecards and yearbooks of other league teams.

Extent

0.1 c.f. (1 folder) and1 reel of microfilm (35mm).

Holding Repository

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6843454

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

Related Entities

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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

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The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) was a professional women's baseball league founded by Philip K. Wrigley, which existed from 1943 to 1954. The AAGPBL is the forerunner of women's professional league sports in the United States. Over 600 women played in the league, which eventually consisted of 10 teams located in the American Midwest. With the entry of the United States into World War II, several major league baseball executives started a new professional league wit...

Racine Belles.

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