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WARREN G. HARDING (1865-1929). 29th President of the United States. President Harding throwing out the first ball at the beginning of the major league baseball season, 1921. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover is seated left
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WARREN G. HARDING (1865-1929). 29th President of the United States. President Harding throwing out the first ball at the beginning of the major league baseball season, 1921. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover is seated left
WARREN G. HARDING
(1865-1929). 29th President of the United States. President Harding throwing out the first ball at the beginning of the major league baseball season, 1921. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover is seated left
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1921 Audience Ball Baseball Ceremony Entertainment First Harding Herbert Hoover Pitch Pitcher Republican Party Secretary Of Commerce Sport Throw Tradition Warren
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the early 1920s as we witness a momentous event in American history. The image captures Warren G. Harding, the 29th President of the United States, standing tall on a baseball field ready to throw out the first ball at the beginning of the major league baseball season in 1921. President Harding's face is filled with determination and pride as he prepares to make his mark on this beloved American tradition. Seated beside him is Herbert Hoover, then Secretary of Commerce, who watches attentively with admiration for his colleague. The atmosphere surrounding this ceremony is electric; you can almost feel the excitement emanating from both players and spectators alike. As President Harding winds up for his pitch, all eyes are fixed upon him - a symbol of unity and strength during a time when America was recovering from World War I. This sepia-toned photograph not only immortalizes an important moment in sports history but also serves as a reminder of our nation's resilience and love for its national pastime. It encapsulates an era where politics intertwined with entertainment, showcasing how even presidents found solace in America's favorite sport. Preserved within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this portrait allows us to connect with our rich heritage while appreciating those who have shaped our great nation through their leadership and shared passions like baseball – truly capturing a slice of Americana that will forever be cherished.
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