Cap Anson Player Portrait photograph, between 1876 and 1897

Cap Anson photograph

Datebetween 1876 and 1897

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Cap Anson dressed in a Chicago White Stockings uniform. He is holding a bat in his right hand as he gazes over his left shoulder. His left hand rests on his hip. The background of the photograph has been removed. Based on the uniform and Anson's time with Chicago, the photograph was taken between 1876 and 1897.

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0021

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Anson, Adrian C. (Adrian Constantine), 1852-1922

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions7 x 9.5 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Public Access NotePlease note that not all works are on view at all times - their availability is subject to change per the discretion of the Museum staff. Only a portion of NBHFM's collection is currently online and the information presented here is subject to updates and additions based on research and imaging activities. The images, titles, and descriptions are products of their time. If you have corrections or additional information about this object, please email research@baseballhall.org to help improve our records. This material is made available for private study, scholarship, and research use. Every effort has been made to accurately determine the rights status of images. Please email us if you have further information on the rights status of an image contrary to or in addition to the information in our records. For more information or access to a high resolution reproduction (some fees may apply), contact: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Giamatti Research Center, research@baseballhall.org, 607-547-0330.