Wid Matthews and John L. Reeves talk baseball

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20037417

Description

Pictured here are Wid Matthews, right, and John Reeves (John L. Reeves), left. They are shown seated at a desk and dressed in suits and ties. There is book shelf in the room. Mr. Matthews, Brooklyn Dodger scout, is holding a piece of paper and Mr. Reeves, manager of La Grave Field, is pointing something on that paper. They are discussing Texas league play. Brooklyn recently purchased the Fort Worth franchise and field. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, May 16, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-05-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-603

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Matthews, Wid (Mr.); Reeves, John (Mr.); Reeves, John L. (Mr.); Baseball; Texas League; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team); LaGrave Field; Suffrage; Neckties