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Posted By: barrysloate

The books which Henderson received now reside at the New York Tennis and Racquet Club, which is in midtown Manhattan. It can be seen by appointment. Henderson is best known to baseball historians for his seminal work "Ball, Bat, and Bishop", which traces the history of baseball through literature.

When David Block was researching for his book "Baseball before We Knew it", he and I went to the Tennis and Racquet Club and spent an afternoon looking at all the rare baseball books. It was a great day and a fabulous collection.