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Lot # 1325: Historic Baseball Stadiums Negative Archive (19) - Yankee Stadium, Fenway Park, Polo Grounds

Starting Bid: $200.00

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Item was in Auction "2024 Summer Classic",
which ran from 6/9/2024 12:00 PM to
6/29/2024 10:00 PM



Collection of nineteen original film negatives, dating from the 1930s to the 1950s, each capturing an interior stadium view during a game. Unless otherwise noted, each negative measures 4x5 inches. The years listed are based solely upon those written on the sleeves housing the negatives. 1) Yankee Stadium bleacher crowd, circa 1937. 2) Polo Grounds grandstand crowd, circa 1938. 3) Yankee Stadium grandstand crowd and field, circa 1939. 4-5) Two Yankee Stadium grandstand crowd and field shots, circa 1951. 6) Polo Grounds grandstand crowd and field. 7x5 inches. The sleeve it is housed in lists this having been taken during the 1951 World Series. 7-19) Thirteen 1.5x1 inch negatives, each featuring a near-identical crowd scene at Fenway Park, circa 1950s. The negatives are in the form of four uncut sheets featuring three negatives per sheet, plus one additional negative. Excellent condition overall. Please note: the positive images seen on our website are for illustrative purposes only and do not accompany the negatives; only the negatives are offered in this lot.

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