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Jacob C. White Jr.
- Related Story
- Pythian Baseball Club Headquarters
- Street Address
- [718 Lombard St]
- Description
- Portrait of Jacob C. White Jr. With signature. Text from historical marker at 1032 Lombard Street: "White was the principal of the Robert Vaux School for forty years. He was a founder of the city's first Black baseball club, the Pythians, and the first president of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Hospital."
- Contributing Institution
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Collection
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Leon Gardiner Collection
- Tags
- Abolitionists, African Americans, Jacob C. White, Pythian Baseball Club
- Topics
- Public & Social Life
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