Summer/August 2006 Catalog > Photo Collection > The National Pastime
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Lot 140: The Battleship Maine Baseball Team (1898)
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Stirring image of the team fated for death in the sinking of the Battleship Maine. Of note is a black man William Lambert, who was the team’s star when “negroes” were not allowed in the major leagues. Printed in 1938 with date stamp. EX-MT. 8x10”.
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