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Short Stops
The science of capturing singular images from a moment in time is centuries old. But those pictures still have the power to enthrall us like no moving pictures can. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Short Stops feature examines images from the Museum’s collection of more than 250,000 unique photos, complete with stories about the picture – and the people and places captured by some of the world’s best photographers. Each photo frames the context of its time, preserving the moments that illustrate the National Pastime. Short Stops features also include three-dimensional artifacts and ephemera from the Museum’s collection of more than 40,000 3-D pieces and three million Library items. Card Corner highlights a baseball card from the collection and exposes the unique story behind the card and player.
Photo reproductions are available for purchase. To purchase a reprint of a photograph from the Photo Archive collections, please call (607) 547-0375 or email jhorne@baseballhall.org. Hall of Fame members receive a 10-percent discount.
Photos
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#Shortstops: Another view of Effa
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The Blond Viking of Bohemia
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Zisk’s Star Trident Comeback
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Putting the Game on Ice
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The Wright Stuff
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Amputators vs Extractors
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Mrs. America and the AAGPBL
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A Look at a Legend
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Pumping Bog Iron
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Playing it Cool
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A Hockey Hero and the AAGPBL
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The Winter of Baseball Life
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Ball caps for the Black Sheep
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Last Day in the Dugout
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Sound on Paper
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Eight on the Links
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Jake Daubert: A miner in the majors
Artifacts
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Umpires Break Through Glass Ceiling
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Baseball and the Funny Papers
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"K" as in Cain
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The Last Straw ... Hat
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The Holy Shirt
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Chip off the Block
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A Glimpse of Moonlight
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Kennedy’s Library… documents
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A Mighty Blast into History
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Baseball in Britain told through 1891 volume
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Uncommonly Sweet
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A Foothold on History
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'On Account of War'
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#Shortstops: Heroes, Hall of Famers and Sept. 11
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The Voice of Babe Ruth
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The Talent and the Temper of Oliver Marcelle
Baseball Cards
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#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Gene Michael
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#CardCorner: 1984 Topps Toby Harrah
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#CardCorner: 1972 Topps Jose Pagan
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#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Bump Wills
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#CardCorner: 1980 Topps Rico Carty
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#CardCorner: 1987 Topps Mike Easler
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#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Nate Colbert
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#CardCorner: 1991 Topps Oscar Azocar
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#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Walt Williams
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#CardCorner: 1980 Topps Bob Watson
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#CardCorner: 1971 Topps Richie Scheinblum
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#CardCorner: 1980 Topps David Clyde
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#CardCorner: 1982 Topps Luis Tiant
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#CardCorner: 1963 Topps Wally Moon
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#CardCorner: 1973 Topps Bob Moose
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#CardCorner: 1983 Topps John Mayberry
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#CardCorner: 1971 Topps Jerry Grote
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#CardCorner: 1972 Topps Bob Oliver
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#CardCorner: 1991 Topps Mariano Duncan
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#CardCorner: 1975 Topps Herb Washington
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#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Chico Salmon
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#CardCorner: 1971 Topps Joe Morgan
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#Card Corner: 1983 Donruss Cecilio Guante
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#CardCorner: 1991 Topps Roberto Kelly
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#CardCorner: 1972 Topps Dave Cash
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#CardCorner: 1967 Topps Lee Maye
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#CardCorner: 1976 Topps Oscar Gamble
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#CardCorner: 1983 Topps Reggie Smith
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#CardCorner: 1998 Topps Brian Jordan
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#CardCorner: 1972 Topps Mudcat Grant
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#CardCorner: 1968 Topps Bob Veale
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#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Larry Haney
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#CardCorner: 1972 Topps Ken Berry
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#CardCorner: 1967 Topps Joe Foy
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#CardCorner: T-Dog's Zombie Night First Pitch
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#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Elrod Hendricks
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#CardCorner: 1978 Topps Al Oliver
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#CardCorner: 1981 Topps Tom Underwood
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#CardCorner: 1990 Score Lance McCullers
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#CardCorner: 1973 Topps Jim Kaat
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#CardCorner: 1987 Donruss Mike Krukow
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#CardCorner: 1973 Topps Jim Ray Hart
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#CardCorner: 1992 Topps Darryl Strawberry
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#CardCorner: 1969 Topps Manny Mota
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#CardCorner: 2015 Topps Mike Trout
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#CardCorner: 2002 Leaf Mike Piazza
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#CardCorner: 1972 Topps Blue Moon Odom
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