Mrs. Hack Wilson Reads Book to Her Son, Martinsburg, W. Va.

Identifier:

007507

Collection Number:

A&M 2947, Gerbrick Collection

Title:

Mrs. Hack Wilson Reads Book to Her Son, Martinsburg, W. Va.

Date:

undated

Description:

Virginia Riddleburger Wilson with her son, Robert Wilson. Virginia was married to baseball hitting legend, Lewis Robert "Hack" Wilson. In 1930 while playing for the Chicago Cubs, Wilson belted 56 homeruns and hammered in 191 RBIs which is the major league record.

Subjects:

Cities--Martinsburg--Gerbrick Collection--Portraits.

Personal Names:

Wilson, Virginia., Wilson, Hack, d. 1948.

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView