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| Title | Crowd of fans watching World Series plays, Seattle, October 5, 1924 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1924 |
| Caption | Thousands of Seattle baseball fans filled Times Square and nearby streets to follow the first game of the 1924 World Series. They watched the lights on the Times Automatic Baseball Player signboard to follow the plays and hits. Game information was sent by telegraph from Washington, D.C.
In this photo, probably taken from the Times Square Building, a large crowd is following the plays of the World Series. |
| Subjects | World series (Baseball); Crowds |
| Places | Seattle (Wash.); Times Square (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.12191.1 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 negative : glass, b&w; 5 x 7 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 115, 797 |
