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Bird's-eye view of baseball game looking north, Falmouth Heights, Mass., undated

Description

Image features men and women watching a Cottage Club baseball game while sitting on a hill. The spectators backs are to the camera; other spectators lean against automobiles. The Falmouth Heights team is down two runs to the visitors.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baseball (field sport)
spectators (event observers)
sports
automobiles
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1933-02-28

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0980.0070.003

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

6.625 x 9.25 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Originator

New England News Company (Photographic studio)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other Organizations

Cottage Club Baseball (Falmouth Heights, Mass.)
Cape Cod Baseball League

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 104.

Description Level

Item

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