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Originally Posted by TNcollect
Thanks Joe, so you think it is of the period?
I took oldjudge's comment to mean a modern item. Are you familiar with the "vermont find" referred to in the earlier posting?
Scott
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It does have the appearance of being a more modern print, but the original negative this is based on dates to 1888 or earlier. As you likely know, Mathews retired before the start of the 1888 season, but I suspect he was with the team for their 1888 photo shoot in the spring of 1888.
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