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Harry Wright

(Photo by Jen J Walker ©)

Subject(s): Harry Wright
Sport: Baseball

Location: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
Unveiled: 20/6/1897
Sculptor: Edmond Thomas Quinn
Material: Bronze
Status: In Situ

Inscription(s):
Inscribed on plinth, side 1: HARRY WRIGHT. 1835-1895. THE FATHER OF BASEBALL.

Inscribed on plinth, side 2: MANAGER. CINCINNATI BOSTON PROVIDENCE PHILADELPHIA.

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(Photo by Jen J Walker ©)

(Photo by Jen J Walker ©)

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