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Grand Rapids Chicks Players Shopping for Fruit during Spring Training in Cuba photograph
1947
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Cooperstown, United States
A black-and-white photograph of two Grand Rapids Chicks players, Ruth "Tex" Lessing and Charlene Barnett, shopping for fruit during spring training in Cuba in 1947. The two women are holding slices of watermelon. Various fruits including pineapples and bananas appear on the stand which is labelled "Frutas Rivas." Donated by Joyce Fick.
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- Title: Grand Rapids Chicks Players Shopping for Fruit during Spring Training in Cuba photograph
- Date Created: 1947
- Subject Keywords: Barnett, Charlene, 1928-1979, Lessing, Ruth, 1925-2000, Grand Rapids Chicks (Baseball team), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
- External Link: https://collection.baseballhall.org/PASTIME/grand-rapids-chicks-players-shopping-fruit-during-spring-training-cuba-photograph-1947-0
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