Ted Kennedy Collection : papers scrapbooks 1878-1907. 1907.

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Ted Kennedy Collection : papers scrapbooks 1878-1907. 1907.

A collection of pencil drawings by Ted Kennedy showing various pitching forms, pitching machine. Also included are his baseball lessons and his glove pattern with ordering instructions. There is advertisement for his Correspondence baseball school, fliers, brochures on his mitts and gloves. There are full-length photos of Kennedy showing pitching forms and photos of his hand holding the ball. There is an article telling of Kennedy's career as a player and one giving instructions to pitchers.

31 folders.2 scrapbooks.1 box (.05 linear feet)

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Library of Congress

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The Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 when President John Adams signed a bill providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington. The legislation described a reference library for Congress only, containing "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress - and for putting up a suitable apartment for containing them therein…" The original library was housed in the Washington, DC until August 1814, ...

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