Opening day at Navin Field

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Description

View of opening day baseball game at Navin Field ballpark; crowds fill bleachers in background. Printed on front: "The Detroiter, spokesman of optimism, April 1912, twelve. Some baseball town, Detroit. Ever hear of the Tigers?" Handwritten on back: "Opening day, Navin Field, April 20, 1912. George Mullin pitching."

Details

Resource ID:: hr002318
Subject:: Baseball fields--Michigan--Detroit; Baseball--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1912-04-20
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
Location:: Photographs-Ballparks-Navin Field
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.