Collection, 1945-1948.

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Collection, 1945-1948.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23304167

Scrapbooks and photographs that document the early years of the Grand Rapids (Mich.) Chicks, a team in the All-American Girls Baseball League. The correspondence details some of the off-season activities of the players.

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Grand Rapids Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7102752

Grand Rapids Public Library

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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...

Grand Rapids Chicks.

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Moran, Marguerite, 1910-

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A native of Greenville, Michigan, Moran moved to Grand Rapids as a child. She is married to Allison Owen Moran. From the description of Collection, 1945-1948. (Grand Rapids Public Library). WorldCat record id: 23304167 ...