1947 "Mexican League" Pony Major Championship
Item
Title
1947 "Mexican League" Pony Major Championship
Identifier
2022.006.089
Type
Image
Description
Black and white image of four men, including Armando Gonzales (batter, third from left) at Community Park. This image was taken during the 1947 Pony Major Championship held at the baseball fields at Community Park in Redlands. Like many baseball leagues across Southern California and the Southwest, Mexican adults and children played in segregated "Mexican Leagues" rather than integrated teams.
Subject
Baseball
Entertainment
Leisure
Activities
Community Life in Redlands
Segregation
Spatial Coverage
Redlands (Calif.)
Creator
Unknown
Date
1947
Contributor
Inland Mexican Heritage
Format
Photograph
Language
English
Rights
