National Baseball Hall of Fame Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1960-1961

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National Baseball Hall of Fame Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1960-1961

A collection of articles relating to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY between 1960 and 1961. Items of note include: demolition of Ebbets Field; new induction needed; various donations to the museum; new bleachers for Doubleday Field from Tom Yawkey; obituaries for Stephen Clark and Ty Cobb.

1 scrapbook (374mm x 312mm x 46mm)

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests. It serves as the central point of the history of baseball in the United States and displays baseball-related artifacts and exhibits, honoring those who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport. The Hall's motto is "Preserving History, Honoring Excellence, Connecting Generations." Cooperstown is often used as shorthand (or a metonym) for the ...

Yawkey, Thomas A., 1903-1976

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Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961

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Ty Cobb played for the Detroit Tigers (1905-1926) and the Philadelphia Athletics (1927 & 1928). He served as player-manager for Detroit from 1921-1926. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936. Bobby Doerr played his entire career with the Boston Red Sox (c. 1937-1951). He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1986. From the description of Letter, 1951, May 3. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 45557619 Ty Cobb played for the Det...

Allen, Lee, 1915-1969.

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Clark, Stephen Carlton, 1882-1960

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Hall of Fame game (Baseball) 1961.

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Hall of Fame game (Baseball) 1960.

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