Ford Pipe Band at Ford All-Stars vs. Great Lakes Navy Baseball Game, July 1944
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Artifact Overview
The Ford All-Stars defeated the visiting Great Lakes Naval Training Station Bluejackets 2-1 in a July 5, 1944, baseball match. Eight thousand fans came out to Ford's Rotunda Field to root on the hometown team. The All-Stars did not disappoint, winning on a ninth-inning home run. Along with the victory, fans also enjoyed music by the Ford Pipe Band.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
05 July 1944
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.80245.46
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
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