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Title
Frank "Cap" 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
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes and is torn in the upper right corner.
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.
Pictured is Frank "Cap" Dillon, popular baseball player and manager.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115869
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 81
CARL0005343661
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31954
Subject
Dillon, Frank Edward
Los Angeles Angels (Baseball team)
Baseball players--United States
Baseball managers--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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