This group of eight spectacular team photos captures the early years bridging the start of Jackie Robinson's Major League career. 1) 1946 Montreal Royals team photo #1; Robinson is here alone w/Harry Hooper and Al Campanis. Type I, this was the first one taken with the Royals. Binder holes and attached caption, otherwise EX-MT. 2) 1946 Montreal Royals Team photo #2. The second one taken. He is now joined by Roy Partlow, fellow Negro Leaguer. Binder holes + paper caption on front, o/w EX-MT. 3) 1947 "Welcome Legionairre" publicity photo with rookie Jackie Robinson + rest of his teammates. Facsimile signed. Slightly faded o/w EX. 4) 1949 Montreal Royals team photo w/Chuck Connors, tallest at back center. Plus Negro Leaguers Dan Bankhead + Sam Jethroe. 5) 1952 Montreal Royals “International League Champions,” Manager Walt Alston joined by Gilliam Podreo + Lasorda. 6) Strong EX Montreal Royals Type I w/Roy Campanella. Binder holes + paper caption on front, o/w EX. 7) 1951 Montreal Royals “International League Champions” Alston, Bankhead, Gilliam + Lasorda. EX-MT. Type I. Stamped “Dwight E. Dolan.” Also included: 8) 1948 St. Paul Saints with no Robinson, but with Roy Campanella and Walt Alston.