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Uniform, Baseball

1920 Approximate

1920s Waseca baseball uniform. (a) Jacket. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 30 1/2" x 50". Description: white wool long sleeve shirt; black trim on cuffs and collar; "Waseca" down front; four white plastic buttons on front; tag inside: "C.H. Hopkins, Minneapolis, Hopkins Quality." (b) Pants. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 17" x 31". Description: white wool pants; black strip down outside legs; four white plastic buttons down front; tag inside: "C.H. Hopkins, Minneapolis, Hopkins Quality." (c ) Belt. Material: textile, metal. Size: 2 1/2" wide x 38" L. Description: black cloth; brown leather loop; metal clasp.

1920s baseball uniform worn by Clarence Walter "Dan" Hartwich. Original box dated 3-1-24. Clarence Walter "Dan" Hartwich was born in Waterville, Minnesota on May 22, 1893. Clarence married Mary Catherine Kelly (Born March 13, 1888, in Waseca) on May 22, 1916 in Waseca. Clarence loved baseball all his life and lived to be 93 years old.