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Picturing America’s Pastime (May 18-October 15, 2023; History Museum)

Since the 19th century, baseball and photography have grown up together. Developed by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, the world’s premiere repository of baseball photographs.

Fans at the All-Star Game, 1962; Collection of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

 

Exhibition funding was provided, in part, by

NYCB Foundation, New York State Council of the Arts, Robert W. Baird Incorporated Foundation

The Max & Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
The Peter & Barbara Ferentinos Family Endowment
The Carol & Arnold Wolowitz Foundation

Thank you to our generous sponsors! 

 

Exhibition curator: Joshua Ruff
Exhibition designer: Joseph Esser
Graphic designer: Julie McLocklin

The exhibition was organized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, NY. Exhibition Tour Management by Photographic Traveling Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA. 

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