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Title
Emmett Ashford, in Umpire Uniform
Date Created and/or Issued
2014-10-21T16:30:10Z
Publication Information
Chapman University Digital Commons
Contributing Institution
Chapman University, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Emmett Ashford Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Emmett Ashford, Chapman College graduate in the class of 1941. Ashford was the first black Major League baseball umpire. He was added to the Chapman Athletic Hall of Fame in 1981.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
http://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/emmett_ashford/3
Subject
Emmett Ashford
Black
African-American
Umpire
Umpires
Baseball
Chapman University
Alumni
Sports Studies
United States History
Source
Emmett Ashford Collection

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