- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Herty Field
- Date of Original:
- 1893
- Subject:
- University of Georgia
Baseball--Georgia--Athens
College buildings--Georgia--Athens
College students--Georgia--Athens
College campuses--Georgia--Athens - People:
- Herty, Charles H. (Charles Holmes), 1867-1938
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Photograph of University of Georgia students playing baseball in 1893 at a field located on the northwest corner of campus. A large white building stands in the background. Charles Herty, a chemistry professor who was named director of the Department of Physical Culture at UGA in 1894, enlarged the field and built a grandstand in 1896. The site was later named Herty Field in his honor.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/charles-herty-1867-1938/m-8894/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
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- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/charles-herty-1867-1938
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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