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Wyandot Baseball Club of Flatlands Neck minute book and membership roll

Call Number

1977.189

Date

1859-1866, inclusive

Creator

Wyandot Baseball Club of Flatlands Neck (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

Extent

0.07 Linear Feet
in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

This collection consists of a minute book of the Wyandot Baseball Club of Flatlands Neck in Brooklyn for the period 1859 to 1866. The book includes minutes from the Club's meetings, membership and attendance lists, scores and statistics from games played, a draft of a speech, clippings, and various notes. Also included is a loose undated membership roll marking each members' attendance at meetings throughout the year.

Historical Note

The Wyandot Baseball Club of Flatlands Neck was established in the town of Flatlands in Kings County in 1859 for the purpose of organizing recreational baseball games with other baseball clubs in nearby towns.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a minute book of the Wyandot Baseball Club of Flatlands Neck in Brooklyn for the period 1859 to 1866. The book includes minutes from the Club's meetings, membership and attendance lists, scores and statistics from games played, a draft of a speech, clippings, and various notes. Also included is a loose undated membership roll marking each members' attendance at meetings throughout the year.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Wyandot Baseball Club of Flatlands Neck minute book and membership roll, 1977.189, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Garrit S.K. Remsen, 1954.

Collection processed by

Nicholas Pavlik

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-21 11:15:38 +0000.
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Language: English

Processing Information

Minimally processed to the collection level.

Note Statement

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Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0047 (Material Type: Text)

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