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Title
Pop Dillon
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1926
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Frank Edward "Pop" Dillon was born on October 17, 1873 in Normal, Illinois. He was a Major League Baseball first baseman with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles, and Brooklyn Superbas. He was populary know as "Cap" Dillon. After his playing career ended, Dillon was a player and manager for many years with the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League. He died in 1931.
Frank Edward "Pop" Dillon is shown in a baseball uniform with the LA logo.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 13 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115872
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 81
CARL0005343012
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31953
Subject
Dillon, Frank Edward
Wrigley Field (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Angels (Baseball team)
Baseball players--United States
Baseball managers--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
South Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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