Jim Thorpe and an unidentified player with New York Giants. Thorpe generally played outfield, but would also play other positions, and is shown here with catcher’s mitt to help warm up a pitcher. Picture possibly taken during his rookie year in 1913.
Photographer: Unknown
Collection: Subject
Photo ID: 15A-03-12
©2017 Cumberland County Historical Society | Adapted from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Research Pages of Barbara Landis