AAGPBL Correspondence handwritten 2003 / by Fifth Graders. c2003.

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AAGPBL Correspondence handwritten 2003 / by Fifth Graders. c2003.

The fifth grade girls from the Albany Academy for Girls wrote letters to various former AAGPBL players prior to making a trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The girls attended the 60th reunion of the AAGPBL and went to the library and researched the players they had corresponded with. This collection includes the correspondence, newspaper articles and the curriculum highlights.

processed : 2 folders; (unnumbered p.)

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