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Charles A. Comiskey
Commy: the life story of Charles A. Comiskey, the "Grand old Roman" of baseball and for nineteen years president and owner of the American league baseball team "The White Sox."

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Title
Charles A. Comiskey  
Creator
Wing, Frank  
Description
Caption: "Frank Wing, cartoonist on the staff of the St. Paul Dispatch, and author of the well-known 'The Fotygraft Album,' is guilty of the above addition to the Comiskey gallery. Says Frank: 'This here's Charley Comiskey, th' baseball man, when he lived here in St. Paul and managed th' Saints, as they call our team.'"  
Date
1919  
Type
  • Prints  
  • Portraits  
File Name
commylifestoryof00axel_raw_0130.jp2
Source Page
http://www.archive.org/stream/commylifestoryof00axel#page/n129/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Text
http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:commylifestoryof00axel
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
Subject
Baseball  
Coverage-Spatial
St. Paul, Minn.  
Coverage-Temporal
1890-1899  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
Rights
Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Book Title
Commy: the life story of Charles A. Comiskey, the "Grand old Roman" of baseball and for nineteen years president and owner of the American league baseball team "The White Sox."  
Author of the Book
Axelson, Gustaf W.  
Collection Title
Picture Chicago  
Collection
Picture Chicago
TitleCharles A. Comiskey  
CreatorWing, Frank  
DescriptionCaption: "Frank Wing, cartoonist on the staff of the St. Paul Dispatch, and author of the well-known 'The Fotygraft Album,' is guilty of the above addition to the Comiskey gallery. Says Frank: 'This here's Charley Comiskey, th' baseball man, when he lived here in St. Paul and managed th' Saints, as they call our team.'"  
Date1919  
Type
  • Prints  
  • Portraits  
File Namecommylifestoryof00axel_raw_0130.jp2
Source Pagehttp://www.archive.org/stream/commylifestoryof00axel#page/n129/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Texthttp://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:commylifestoryof00axel
RepositoryUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
SubjectBaseball  
Coverage-SpatialSt. Paul, Minn.  
Coverage-Temporal1890-1899  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
RightsImages in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Book TitleCommy: the life story of Charles A. Comiskey, the "Grand old Roman" of baseball and for nineteen years president and owner of the American league baseball team "The White Sox."  
Author of the BookAxelson, Gustaf W.  
Collection TitlePicture Chicago  
CollectionPicture Chicago

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