27 Photographs Of Turn Of The Century Boston Baseball

The Boston Public Library has a collection of early 20th-century photographs that used to hang in popular baseball bar called Third Base in Boston. When Prohibition hit in 1919, the bar closed and the owner donated the photo collection to the library.

1. Boston Red Sox Spring Training in Little Rock Arkansas

1. Boston Red Sox Spring Training in Little Rock Arkansas

Left to right: Railing, Killian, pitcher Ralph Glaze, Michael T. McGreevey, pitcher Cy Young, pitcher Rube Kroh, and trainer Charlie Green in front.

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2. The Boston Royal Rooters return from Pittsburgh, 1903 World Series

2. The Boston Royal Rooters return from Pittsburgh, 1903 World Series

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3. The Boston Royal Rooters at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, 1903 World Series

3. The Boston Royal Rooters at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, 1903 World Series

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4. Detroit Tigers, Champions of the American League in 1907

4. Detroit Tigers, Champions of the American League in 1907

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