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Elks and Knights of Pythias charity ball game, 1908

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dc.coverage.temporal Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1908 en_US
dc.identifier.other LPC-019-026-002 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/10962
dc.description Men in costumes playing baseball, c. 1908. The Elks and Knights of Pythias organizations first sponsored a parade in downtown Battle Creek and then had a charity ballgame with the proceeds going to support Nichols Hospital. Written on back: And have a parade before going to the ball park The proceeds going to Nichols Hospital. It is all a joke but they all have a good time. All [illegible] have a good time. Mrs. I. D. S. Sent to: Miss Mary Hays Manchester, Conn Box 362 en_US
dc.format.medium b&w postcard en_US
dc.language.iso En en_US
dc.subject Sports - Baseball en_US
dc.subject Organizations - Elks en_US
dc.subject Organizations - Knights of Pythias en_US
dc.subject Hospitals - Nichols Memorial Hospital en_US
dc.subject President Taft, Airplanes, Parades en_US
dc.title Elks and Knights of Pythias charity ball game, 1908 en_US
dc.type Image en_US


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