Baseball player... Tragedy at Johnstown...
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October 06, 1866
FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Oct. 6, 1866 An inside page has a portrait of a baseball player under the heading "Our Base-Ball Illustrations" with text him as well, being "Wm. H. Bell, Eclectic B.B. Club" (see). Other prints in this issue include: "Trial of Capt. Lawrence Frazer's New Life Boat, or Raft" "Launching the Life Boat" "Calamity at Johnstown, Pa...Caused by the Falling of a Railroad Bridge Crowded with Citizens...". Sixteen pages, nice condition.
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