#griffith stadium

[baseballbybsmile]

1956 All-Star Game Program - Griffith Stadium - Washington, D.C. (July 10, 1956)

[electronicsquid]

I think this is the cast of Damn Yankees watching the dailies on location at Griffith Stadium. But what's the difference between Premium and Western beer?

(Allan Grant. 1958?)

[libraryofva]

Recent Acquisition - Photograph Collection

Griffith Park, Washington DC. April 1962. C.D. Stanley Photograph Collection

[todaysdocument]

“President Franklin D. Roosevelt Throwing a Baseball at Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC,” 4/24/1934 

Series: Photographs of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945. Collection: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs, 1870 - 2004.

Submitted anonymously to our Citizen Archivist Takeover. 

[todaysdocument]

“Photograph of President Truman holding up baseballs in both hands preparatory to throwing out the first ball at the opening game of the baseball season, at Washington's Griffith Stadium,”  4/18/1950

Rowe, Abbie, 1905-1967, Photographer  Series: Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman, 1957 - 2004. Collection: Audiovisual Collection, 1957 - 2006.

Submitted anonymously to our Citizen Archivist Takeover. 

[todaysdocument]

Bess Truman and Margaret Truman casting their votes for players to appear in Major League Baseball's All-Star Game, probably at Griffith Stadium in Washington. 6/24/1953

Rowe, Abbie, 1905-1967, Photographer. Series: Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman, 1957 - 2004. Collection: Audiovisual Collection, 1957 - 2006  

[baseballbybsmile]

101 Years Ago Today: Babe Ruth slides into third base! ~ New York Yankees vs. Washington Senators at a mostly empty Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. (June 23, 1925)

[theshowroom]

Griffith Stadium 1921-1953

by Archmagechemosh

ATG 1935

ATG Golden Age

  Griffith Stadium stood in Washington, D.C., from 1911 to 1965, between Georgia Avenue and 5th Street (left field), and between W Street an