McGreevey Collection›Michael T. McGreevey presents diamond ring to Amby Mconnell[...]

Publication:

US, Boston Public Library Collections, 1800-1900

Category:

Photographs

Collection:

McGreevey Collection

Title:

Michael T. McGreevey presents diamond ring to Amby Mconnell[...]

BPLDC:

06_06_000158

Location:

McGreevey Collection

Creator:

unidentified

Date:

1908

BPL Department:

Print Department

Long Description:

Taken on March 2, 1909 during Spring Training in Hot Springs, Arkansas. In 1908, McGreevey had promised a diamond ring to the Red Sox player with the most stolen bases that year. Amby McConnell was the winner with 38 steals for Boston in 1908.

Material:

Photograph

BPL Reference Number:

[Blank]

About US, Boston Public Library Collections, 1800-1900

Historical and documentary photographs, with an emphasis on New England and the Boston region, from the collections of the Boston Public Library.