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Guide to the Arctic Baseball Club Records
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Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator | Arctic Baseball Club | |
| Title | Arctic Baseball Club Records, | |
| Dates: | 1885 | |
| Abstract: | The Arctic Baseball Club Records contain legal records from a contract dispute between the Club and the owner of the playing field. The records contain affidavits from the two parties; the club's article of incorporation; and an injunction restraining the Club from playing on the field. | |
| Extent: | 1 box, .2 cubic feet | |
| Identification: | A-6 | |
| Location: | The material is located in the Archives at Queens Library. | |
Historical/Biographical Note
The Arctic Baseball Club was incorporated on 30 March 1885 as a semi pro baseball club that played in Brooklyn and then moved to Maspeth.
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Scope and Content Note
The Arctic Baseball Club Records contain legal records from a contract dispute between the Club and the owner of the playing field. The records contain affidavits from the two parties; the club's article of incorporation; and an injunction restraining the Club from playing on the field.
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Published citations should take the following form:
Creator of item, date of item (if known), identification of item, if a photograph its control number. The Arctic Baseball Club Records, Archives at Queens Library, Queens Borough Public Library.
Provenance
The division does not know the provenance of the records.
Access Restrictions
Open for research without restrictions. Manuscripts are only available in the Archives at Queens Library, please call (718) 990-0770 for hours. Manuscript users will be required to complete the division's Manuscript Usage Form and deposit their photograph identification or Queens Borough Public Library card with a staff member. The identification will be returned to the user after she/he has returned the material. Manuscript users will deposit all their personal items behind the reference desk. Manuscript users must use the division's loose sheets of paper for note taking. To reiterate, no pen of any type is permitted. Paper and a pencil are available upon request. Manuscript users may be required to use special handling procedures depending on the conditions of the material.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the:
- Archives at Queens Library
- Queens Borough Public Library
- 89-11 Merrick Boulevard
- Jamaica, NY 11432
- Phone: (718) 990-0770.
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Access Points
Subject Organizations:
- Arctic Baseball Club
Subject Topics:
- Affidavits
- Articles of incorporation
- Semi-professional baseball
Subject Places:
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
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Inventory
[The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.]
