File:Lot-9433-20 (23772687771).jpg

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Description Lot-9433-20: U.S. Vice President Opens 1942 Baseball Season. Following an old American tradition, which in peacetime has always been observed by the President of the United States, Vice-President Henry A. Wallace, (left center), throws the first ball at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. to open the 1942 season of baseball. Note, Griffith Stadium stood from 1911 to 1965 between Georgia Avenue and 5th Street, and between W Street and Florida Avenue NW. Office of War Information Photograph, 16-22 April 1942. Original photograph is small. (2015/12/18).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/23772687771 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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