Title

Arthur Decatur, baseball player for the Jacksonville Tarpons

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Description

Black-and-white photograph of baseball player Arthur Decatur. He is standing in front of a wooden fence in his baseball uniform with his arms crossed. The letter "J" can be seen on his hat, the initial for the Jacksonville Tarpons baseball team.; Arthur Decatur played for Sanford and Jacksonville in 1916, and went on to play in the majors, for Brooklyn. He played 23 games, had 46 at-bats, with 4 hits, for a batting average of .087.

Date

ca. 1916

Subjects

Baseball uniforms -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Photographs; Minor league baseball -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Photographs; Men -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Photographs

Subject-Personal Names

Decatur, Arthur Rue (1894-1966)

Coverage-Spatial

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Number of Images

2 images

Side of Image

Front of Postcard

Repository

Sanford Museum

Identifier

DP0010411

Size of Original Image

25 cm. x 20 cm.

Rights Statement

All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information contact the respective holding institution.

Digital Publisher

Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2011.

Funding source

RICHES 2011

Digital Reproduction Specifications

Jpeg2000 images were derived from 400 dpi tiffs scanned on an Avision FB 6080E Book-edge Scanner.

Date Digitized

2011-03

Recommended Citation

"Arthur Decatur, baseball player for the Jacksonville Tarpons" (1916). Images of Central Florida. 2402.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/2402