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Box 05

 Container

Contains 24 Results:

Babe Ruth to Harry Weber re: bat used 57 & 58 HR, 1921 October 12

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: A collection of correspondence, telegrams, notes, postcards starting in 1860 to present. These are between team owners, owners and players, or between friends. The letters are either handwritten or typed. The oldest letter is dated 1860 between brothers, describing a 'new' game of baseball. There are personal career recollections, game challenges, as well as baseball-related topics from Minor Leagues, AAGPBL, and collegiate games. There is a letter from President Kennedy to Jackie Robinson,...
Dates: 1921 October 12

Ty Cobb to Lloyd Merriman re: 3 letters on conditioning and hitting, 1955 March-July

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: A collection of correspondence, telegrams, notes, postcards starting in 1860 to present. These are between team owners, owners and players, or between friends. The letters are either handwritten or typed. The oldest letter is dated 1860 between brothers, describing a 'new' game of baseball. There are personal career recollections, game challenges, as well as baseball-related topics from Minor Leagues, AAGPBL, and collegiate games. There is a letter from President Kennedy to Jackie Robinson,...
Dates: 1955 March-July

Negro League players to Steve Cooper re: 10 letters on playing days, 1980-1996

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: A collection of correspondence, telegrams, notes, postcards starting in 1860 to present. These are between team owners, owners and players, or between friends. The letters are either handwritten or typed. The oldest letter is dated 1860 between brothers, describing a 'new' game of baseball. There are personal career recollections, game challenges, as well as baseball-related topics from Minor Leagues, AAGPBL, and collegiate games. There is a letter from President Kennedy to Jackie Robinson,...
Dates: 1980-1996

Negro League players to Steve Cooper re: 10 letters on playing days, 1979-1993

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: A collection of correspondence, telegrams, notes, postcards starting in 1860 to present. These are between team owners, owners and players, or between friends. The letters are either handwritten or typed. The oldest letter is dated 1860 between brothers, describing a 'new' game of baseball. There are personal career recollections, game challenges, as well as baseball-related topics from Minor Leagues, AAGPBL, and collegiate games. There is a letter from President Kennedy to Jackie Robinson,...
Dates: 1979-1993