McGreevey Collection›Mounted police battle Boston Royal Rooters during 1912 World Series

Publication:

US, Boston Public Library Collections, 1800-1900

Category:

Photographs

Collection:

McGreevey Collection

Title:

Mounted police battle Boston Royal Rooters during 1912 World Series

BPLDC:

06_06_000160

Location:

McGreevey Collection

Creator:

unidentified

Date:

1912

BPL Department:

Print Department

Long Description:

Copy print of original photograph missing and presumed stolen from the McGreevey Collection. Taken at Fenway Park, the photograph shows mounted police pushing fans back off the outfield in front of the left field wall. Temporary stands were constructed for big games on the grass incline in front of the wall.

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.