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Chicago City Series collection
Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 245
Abstract
A collection of correspondence, schedules, and bulletins relating to the Chicago City Series.
Dates:
1903-1944
Spring Training Assignments and Schedules collection
Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 244
Abstract
A collection of correspondence relating to spring training assignments and schedules of American League clubs and umpires.
Dates:
1928-1968
World Tours collection
Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 033
Abstract
This collection contains ephemera related to baseball's world tours of 1888-1889 and 1913-1914. Albert Goodwill Spalding initiated the first world tour in 1888, taking his Chicago White Stockings and the All-Americas "'round the world" to bring baseball to an international audience and promote the Spalding Brothers' business interests. On the tour's twenty-fifth anniversary, Charles Comiskey and John McGraw took the Chicago White Sox and the New York Giants on a similar tour. The collection...
Dates:
1888-1951