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Summary
Photo shows John Tortes "Chief" Meyers (1880-1971), a Cahuilla Indian who played for the New York Giants. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Original data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards: Chief Myers, Giants, 1912.
Corrected title based on research by the Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006.
General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Additional information about this photograph might be available through the Flickr Commons project at library_of_congress/2387994264
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Date
01/01/1912
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html
