Glossy 7x11 black and white photo shows a happy Christy Mathewson, having taken off his baseball cap and taking in the cheers of the crowd. Photo has typed words on paper that is glued to the back. Reads, "Photo. Shows manager Mathewson of the Cincinnati National League Baseball Club, aknowledging...the immense crowd of well-wishers, at the Polo Grounds, on July 26."