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Alexander Joy Cartwright, Jr. (April 17, 1820 – July 12, 1892), was officially declared the inventor of the modern game of baseball by the United States Congress on June 3, 1953. More judiciously, he is one of several people sometimes called a "father of baseball" in the 21st century. |
| Date | 19th century |
| Source | Hawaii State Archives. Call Number: PP-69-3-004 |
| Author | Unknown author |
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| current | 19:35, 30 July 2014 | | 721 × 1,139 (81 KB) | Delusion23 | Cropped 39 % horizontally and 23 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode. |
| 06:53, 30 July 2014 |  | 1,188 × 1,484 (141 KB) | KAVEBEAR | Better version from Hawaii State Archives | |
| 11:02, 23 September 2007 |  | 272 × 443 (16 KB) | Yuma | {{Information |Description=en:Alexander Cartwright Image from: [http://www.rpi.edu/~fiscap/history_files/acart.htm] Explanation for public domain: copyright expired (Cartwright lived until 1892) |Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en |
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