First American Art Magazine No. 25, Winter 2020 (Jan–Mar) | Page 4

AMERICAN INDIANS IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS John Vann Ben Tincup Roy Johnson Jim Bluejacket Bob Johnson EXHIBITION OPEN THROUGH MARCH 28 Profiles of American Indian Major League Baseball players from 1897 to 1947. A rarely told part of baseball history and how American Indians shaped the game from its earliest years. SPONSORED IN PART BY: THIS PROGRAM IS FUNDED IN PART BY OKL AHOMA HUMANITIES (OH) AND THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES (NEH). ANY VIE WS, FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, OR RECOMMENDATIONS E XPRES SED IN THIS E XHIBITION DO NOT NECES S ARILY REPRESENT THOSE OF OH OR NEH. 21192 S. KEELER DRIVE, PARK HILL , OK 74451 • 888.999.60 07 • CHEROKEEHERI TAGE.ORG