"The Woman's Angle" by Peebles; Baseball Magazine, 1954 November-December
Scope and Contents
This collection of material gives an insight into Betty Peebles’ life as a woman in baseball in the 1950s. Her articles, “The Woman’s Angle” published in Baseball Magazine are insightful and a great read. At that time, she was known as “The Hot Stove Hostess”. Her three scorebooks are primarily Erie Sailor games between 1944 – 1946 and 1997 - 1999. She has also scored two 1945 World Series games and a 1955 World Series game. An item of interest are her four scorebook covers, she designed in 1947 while working for Lou Jacobs, Sportservice, Inc.
Dates
- 1954 November-December
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions but viewing materials does require an appointment. Please contact the Giamatti Research Center, research@baseballhall.org, 607-547-0330.
Extent
From the Collection: .42 Linear Feet (in 1 document box)
From the Collection: .46 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Peebles, Betty, 1913-2013 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archives Repository