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Originally Posted by ramram
1869 Kearsarge BBC Cabinets. Possibly the earliest know baseball cabinet photos. Cabinet photos were in their infancy in the late 1860's and these photos retain the red perimeter line that was typical to the CDV's that preceeded cabinet cards. These cabinets were produced by Kimball Bros. of Corcord N.H. All of the players are identified (there are a total of 11 cabinet photos of different players) as well as their positions. One of the players is Howard Kimball, quite likely one of the "Kimball Bros" that produced the images.
Rob M.
Three of the eleven cabinet photos -
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Rob, Michael's been reading this thread
1866 Baseball cdv's