At World Series game, NY: John Whalen, Admiral Osterhaus, R. Waldo, Capt. Hill, Gov. Foss, R.A.C. Smith, Mayor Gaynor, Mayor Fitzgerald, Boston
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Photo shows (left to right) John Sibley Whalen, Secretary of State of New York (1907-1908); Admiral Hugo Osterhaus; Rhinelander Waldo, NYC fire commissioner; Captain Hill; Robert A.C. Smith, NYC Commissioner of Docks; Eugene Noble Foss, Governor of Massachusetts; New York City mayor William Jay Gaynor; and Boston mayor John Francis Fitzgerald, probably prior to Game One of the 1912 World Series, 10/8/1912 (Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006 and Flickr Commons project, 2009).
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Date based on research by the Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006, with additional occupations from the Flickr Commons Project, 2009.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
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The City History Collection. Predominantly Manhattan Views.
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