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1. After being dipped in a special conditioning bath, the bats are air-dried on a conveyor system.

Creator:: New York (State). Department of Commerce. Division of State Publicity
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

2. Bobby Thomson smacks the bat grown in New York State's Adirondacks with which he banged out the sensational homer when the Giants beat out Brooklyn in the exciting...

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

3. Crash of Timber in the silent woods of lower New York State often is a ripping prelude to the deafening roar at a major league park when the umpire cries "Play Ball!"...

Creator:: New York (State). Department of Commerce. Division of State Publicity
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

4. Cut down to size and shape, bat is weighed. When "ends" are cut off and bat is sanded, it will be the exact weight specified, generally about 32 ounces. (Photo at...

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

5. Exact Duplicates of their favorite weight bats are turned out by New York bat factories for big league stars.

Creator:: New York (State). Department of Commerce. Division of State Publicity
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

6. Gil Hodges, Dodgers star, (at left) examines the "business end" of a New York ashwood bat, as Hal Schumacher, ex-Giant pitcher and now vice-president of a New York...

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

7. Hank Bauer's batting pose. It was Hank's triple in the 1951 World Series, using a bat of New York State ashwood, which gave the Yankees their 14th World Championship.

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

8. Mature ashwood logs, cut in the Southern Adirondacks of New York State, being loaded for the journey to the bat-making plant.

Creator:: New York (State). Department of Commerce. Division of State Publicity
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

9. Players Switch to Lighter Bats to get more velocity into swing - which is one reason offered for more home runs. Here for comparative purposes is the heavy bat, which...

Creator:: Associated Press
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. July 1950]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

10. Rough Idea of the bats to come can be gotten from checking ashwood billets seasoning after first milling stage.

Creator:: New York (State). Department of Commerce. Division of State Publicity
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Date:: [ca. August 1954]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

11. 1941 Springfield College Baseball Team

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: College Archives Digital Collections
Date:: 1941
Institution:: Springfield College Archives and Special Collections

12. The 1951 New England Collegiate Baseball Championship Team

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: College Archives Digital Collections
Date:: 1951
Institution:: Springfield College Archives and Special Collections

13. Albie Booth of Yale takes batting practice at Harvard

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: June 1932
Institution:: Boston Public Library

14. Athletics

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1933–1938]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

15. Babe Ruth

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: June 17, 1931
Institution:: Boston Public Library

16. Babe Ruth hands on bat

Creator:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Leslie Jones Collection
Date:: [ca. 1917–1934]
Institution:: Boston Public Library

17. Barnstable High School baseball players with coach

Creator:: Barnstable patriot
Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Barnstable Patriot Photograph Collection, 1931-1978
Date:: [ca. 1931–1978]
Institution:: Cape Cod Community College

18. Baseball

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Bill Lane Photograph Collection
Date:: 1972
Institution:: Newburyport Public Library

19. Baseball

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Bill Lane Photograph Collection
Date:: 1972
Institution:: Newburyport Public Library

20. Baseball

Format:: Photographs
Collection:: Bill Lane Photograph Collection
Date:: 1972
Institution:: Newburyport Public Library