Grand Rapids Chicks Team photograph

Date1946

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of 1946 Grand Rapids Chicks sitting on the club house steps surrounded by pine trees. The players, along with the manager and chaperone, are arranged in five rows. First row, left to right: Philomena Gianfrancisco, Vera Whiteman, Evelyn Adams, and Alice Haylett. Second row, left to right: Twila "Twi" Shively, Pat Keagle, and Betty Whiting. Third row, left to right: Doris Tetzlaff, Connie Wisniewski, Beverly Leach, and Ruth "Tex" Lessing. Fourth row, left to right: manager Johnny Rawlings, Ernestine "Teeny" Petras, Mildred Earp, Yolande Teillet, Thelma Grambo, and Audrey Haine Daniels. Fifth row: chaperone Dottie Hunter.

Object numberBL-1998-03272-090

Subject Wisniewski, Connie, 1922-1995

Subject Earp, Mid, 1925-

Subject Hunter, Dottie, 1916-2005

Subject Grand Rapids Chicks (Baseball team)

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 084 Connie Wisniewski photographic material

Dimensions7.5 x 9.5 in.

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