Cooperstown Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1938 - 1944.

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Cooperstown Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1938 - 1944.

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A collection of articles relating to events and activities in Cooperstown, New York. The articles are primarily about baseball games that took place at Doubleday Field, from Junior Baseball semi-finals to Hall of Fame games between major league teams. The 1939 baseball centennial is also covered, including the induction. There is one article by Bob Considine, "Baseball: 100 years old."

1 scrapbook (330mm x 262mm x 21mm)

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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