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Title

Globe Bears Baseball Club, 1929 Season

Creation Date (Original)

1929

Description

Team picture from left to right back row: Jimmy O'Connell, Johnny Bordes, Tony Freitas, Eulogio Luga, Henry O'Ana, Thorton Lee, Oroville "Chief" McMurtry, George Bill Ethridge. Front row: Jack B. Costa, Burquest ?, Sleepy "the mascot", Art Garibaldi, Garry Sterling, Al Floyd, President.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Sports and Recreation"]

Subject (Topical)

["Minor league baseball","Baseball teams"]

Subject (Person)

["O'Connell, Jimmy","Sterling, Garry","O'Ana, Henry","Freitas, Tony","Luga, Eulogio","Lee, Thornton","Garibaldi, Art","Ethridge, George Bill","Costa, John B., 1907-1981","Bordes, Johnny","McMurtry, Oroville","Floyd, Al"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Globe Bears Baseball Club"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection","Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985"]

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_032714

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Globe Bears Baseball Club, 1929 Season

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Biographical or Historical Note

Location in photograph uncertain. According to his obituary Jack B. Costa played Pacific Coast League baseball with San Francisco, Sacramento and Hollywood ball clubs..

Creation Date (Original)

1929

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

1 photographic print

Other Physical Details

Sepia (color)

Item Physical Dimensions

21 x 26 cm.

Local History and Culture Theme

["Sports and Recreation"]

Subject (Person)

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Globe Bears Baseball Club"]

Subject (Time Period)

1929

Subject (Topical)

["Minor league baseball","Baseball teams"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

Street Address

California

Latitude

36.778261

Longitude

-119.4179324

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Creator Note

Don Meacham (May 30, 1916-Feb. 28, 2010) was born in Cowell, Contra Costa County in 1916. He lived most of his life in Sonoma County where he retired as freelance commercial photographer after 50 years in the profession. He worked as a photographer in the Navy during WWII; was the flagship photographer on the U.S.S. Augusta during the North African invasion; and was Chief Photographer of the Naval Air Station in Santa Rosa until the war ended. Meacham was a charter member and chairman of the Santa Rosa Civic Art Commission and was instrumental in establishing Arttrium, the county's first visual and performing arts festival.

Source of Title and Description Note

Title from caption.

Reproduction Details (Physical Items)

Photograph appears to been owned by John "Jack" B. Costa, a Sebastopol resident who died in 1988

Original Collection Name

["Don Meacham photograph collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Sonoma County Library

Local System Identifier

1098027

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_032714

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection","Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Physical Item Barcode(s)

37565006075674 (ANNEX PHOTO 32714);37565039579619 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 32714)

Item Call Number(s)

ANNEX PHOTO 32714;ARCHIVES PHOTO 32714

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

Copyright Statement

The Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo .

Project Affiliation

Sonoma County Advertising Grant (2007-2008)

Contributing Organizations

Owned by Sonoma County Library.

Fiscal Sponsor

Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program

Date Digitized

2011

Digitizing Agency

Backstage Library Works, 533 East 1860 South, Provo UT 84606 http://www.bslw.com)

Digitization Note

Scanned from original print on Oct. 12, 2007

Archival File Data Quality

["High resolution master file image (600 ppi)"]

Acquisition Type

["Gift"]

Date of Acquisition

2008

Filename

cstr_pho_032714.jp2

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