Photo Search Record
| Catalog Number | 1985.82.17 |
| Object Name | Photograph |
| Title | Photograph, Guelph Maple Leaf Baseball Team, 1895 |
| Date | 1895 |
| Year Range from | 1895 |
| Year Range to | 1895 |
| Description |
Composite of individual black and white, bust portraits of team members and officials for the Maple Leaf Baseball Club of Guelph in 1895. Team members are wearing white jerseys with a maple leaf on the chest; the officials are in business suits. The background of the collage is decorate with maple leafs, baseball bats, a baseball, and banners on which captions are inscribed. Top Row (LtoR): ___ 2nd vice pres.; W. Morris, director; D. Brandon, director; W.A. Knowles, director. Second Row (LtoR): ___; ___; ___; ___; J. McCracken, right field. Third Row (LtoR): ___; ___; ___; J. Powers, catcher; ___. Fourth Row, (LtoR): ___; ___; J.P. Downey, ___. Bottom Row (LtoR): ___; F. Henley, director; G. Chamberlain, manager; C. Peterson, director; J.A. McLean, vice pres. Text on the mount around the indivdual portraits reads: "Champions Of Canada 1895" and "Maple Leaf B.B.C. Guelph 1895". |
| People |
Morris, W. Brandon, D. Knowles, W. A. McCracken, J. Powers, J. Downey, Joseph Patrick Hendley, F. Chamberlain, George Peterson, C. McLean, J. A. Sleeman, George Byerly, Alpheus E. (Dr.) |
| Search Terms |
Maple Leaf Baseball Club Sleeman Brewing and Malting Company Sleeman Flats Silver Creeks Baseball Team |
| Subjects |
SPORTS - BASEBALL ORGANIZATIONS COSTUME - SPECIAL ATTIRE PORTRAIT |