World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Anthony F. Gero Military Baseball papers
Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 275
Abstract
The collection contains research files and photographs relating to military baseball teams as compiled by Anthony Gero.
Dates:
1870-2016, undated
National League Files: World War I & II
Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 138
Abstract
This is a collection of correspondence giving us an insight on how Major League Baseball contributed to the efforts of World War I & II and how professional baseball was affected by the wars.
Dates:
1917-1950; Majority of material found within 1940-1950
Rick Van Blair Oral Histories
Collection
Identifier: BA RMA 018
Abstract
These oral histories were conducted by Rick Van Blair as research for his book "Dugout to Foxhole: Interviews With Baseball Players Whose Careers Were Affected by World War II" published in 1994. The original audio cassette tapes of those interviews make up this entire collection.
Dates:
June 1990-December 1994
Scorecard collection
Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 209
Abstract
A collection of scorecards ranging from Major Leagues to amateur, starting in 1867 to present day.
Dates:
1867-2024