1907 photo postcard baseball game Jordan Field Bloomington IN

$100.00 CAD

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Photo taken during a baseball game. View over third base wooden grandstand. In the background, on first base line - outfield, spectators in horse and carriage. Located at Indiana University.

Written on negative “Jorden Field, Indiana”.

Written on front “4296 3rd St. Guess who ha, ha - think of Bloomington Ind. last spring”.

Postmarked on back 'Bloomington Ind. Apr 7 1907’, mailed to Milltown Indiana

Light smudge on back.

(Red text is an electronic watermark that is not physically part of the photo for sale)

Jordan Field was located on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington Indiana. It was the former Spring Training camp for the Cincinnati Reds and the Indianapolis Indians (WW2), and former home of the University of Indiana Hoosiers. This ballfield can trace its history back to 1877. Jordan Field served the Indiana Hoosiers NCAA Division I from 1877 till 1950.


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