Sam Thompson with his catch

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Sam Thompson with his catch
Description:
Sam Thompson, baseball player for the Detroit Wolverines and Philadelphia Phillies, standing on dock holding string of fish. Two cottages behind him, with some people on porch and on path. Handwritten on mat back: "July, 1897, Sam Thompson, Det. baseball player, 'Gaines Folly' (Gaines Dancing School ) on St. Clair River bet. Cherry Beach & Roberts Landing."
Details
Resource ID:
DPA0650
Subject:
Thompson, Sam, 1860-1922
Baseball players
Dwellings--Michigan--Saint Clair County
Vacation homes--Michigan--Saint Clair County
Saint Clair River (Mich. and Ont.)
Albumen prints
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1897-07
Format:
1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 3.25 x 3.5 in.
Member of:
Burton Historical Collection
Filing Location:
M/Localities-St. Clair Flats
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.