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Photographer: Chicago Daily News (courtesy of the Chicago History Museum)
Taken: 1914
Caption:
Crowd and cars outside of Weeghman Field | Additional Description: "View of cars parked outside of and pedestrians walking towards Weeghman Field, home of Chicago Federals (later Wrigley Field), Chicago, Illinois, 1914." Although the photo date is specific only to the year, the lack of foliage on the trees would suggest the photo may have been taken in spring around April (the opening was April 23rd).
Submitted: January 2, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p631311
File Size: 0.188 Megabytes
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