Baseball in the 1870s Digital
Scope and Contents
Several of these articles are on Frederick W. Thayer's invention of the catcher's mask in 1876-1877.
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1879
Physical Description
(newspaper clippings and short articles)
Conditions on Use and Access
Open for research.
Some material may require special handling due to fragility. Consult reference staff for details.
Extent
7 cubic feet (13 boxes)Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard University (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
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