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Guide to the Eckford Social Club Scrapbook
1991.049
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Eckford Social Club of Brooklyn. |
| Title: |
Eckford Social Club Scrapbook |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
[1871]-1961, bulk 1899-1956 |
| Dates [bulk]: |
Bulk, 1899-1956 |
| Abstract:
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The Eckford Social Club was founded as the Eckford Baseball Club in 1855 by a group
of shipwrights and dock laborers employed at Eckford and Webb’s shipyard. This bound
scrapbook consists primarily of newspaper clippings relating to the club’s members
and to club business. Also included are official and social documents, correspondence,
and memorabilia.
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| Quantity: |
1.5 Linear feet in 1 Oversize Box |
| Language of Materials:
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Materials in English. |
| Mixed materials [Box]:
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1 |
| Call Phrase: |
1991.049 |
