Comiskey Park (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Chicago Cubs and White Sox Scorecard collection
Collection
Identifier: BA MSS 213
Abstract
A collection of scorecards for the Chicago City Series and regular season games for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.
Dates:
1949-1967
George Burke and George Brace photographic materials
Collection
Identifier: BA PHT 021
Abstract
The collection documents the baseball photography career of George Burke and possibly his assistant, George Brace, between 1929 and 1951. It primarily includes portraits of players and managers as they passed through Chicago baseball stadiums like Comiskey Park and Wrigley Field, and many people are documented at various points throughout their entire Major League careers.
Dates:
1929-1951, undated
Robert Shapiro High Speed Films
Collection
Identifier: BA RMA 015
Abstract
The collection documents the study of biomechanics by Dr. Robert Shapiro as he applied this to the analysis of baseball batting mechanics and baseball pitching motion for his master's thesis and eventually as a scientific consultant to the Chicago White Sox team physician, Dr. James Boscardin, M.D. The high speed 16mm films and vhs tapes created during this study make up the majority of the collection. Dr. Shapiro's preliminary report on pitching mechanics and performance of members of the...
Dates:
1974-1989