Pictures from Newspaper of Dr. James Naismith and Basketball
Description:
Three newspaper photographs taken from unknown newspapers. The first photography displays Dr. Naismith in thought. The second states that it is a photograph of the first outdoor basketball game ever played. The third photograph is from 1952 and consists of Springfield College students re-enacting the first basketball game ever played. To learn more about Dr. James Naismith, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/645
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Is part of a scrapbook of Naismith materials, collector unknown, that has been taken out of its binding and the pages separated by archival paper. It is the 30th item in the scrapbook.
