Art Clarkson announcing the return of the Birmingham Barons at a press conference at the Commerce Center in Birmingham, Alabama.

Clarkson facilitated the move of the Montgomery Rebels, a minor league baseball team, to Birmingham. The newly renamed Birmingham Barons would play their first game at Rickwood in April 1981. (The first iteration of the Barons was in 1885, and the name was used by Birmingham's professional team...

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Main Author: Nesbitt, Charles
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/139168
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collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
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Art Clarkson announcing the return of the Birmingham Barons at a press conference at the Commerce Center in Birmingham, Alabama.
Nesbitt, Charles
fulltopic Photographs
Clarkson, Jules Arden, 1941-2019; Baseball; Sports; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description Clarkson facilitated the move of the Montgomery Rebels, a minor league baseball team, to Birmingham. The newly renamed Birmingham Barons would play their first game at Rickwood in April 1981. (The first iteration of the Barons was in 1885, and the name was used by Birmingham's professional team until the early 1960s.)
spelling BN0005219_01BN0005219Art Clarkson announcing the return of the Birmingham Barons at a press conference at the Commerce Center in Birmingham, Alabama.Clarkson facilitated the move of the Montgomery Rebels, a minor league baseball team, to Birmingham. The newly renamed Birmingham Barons would play their first game at Rickwood in April 1981. (The first iteration of the Barons was in 1885, and the name was used by Birmingham's professional team until the early 1960s.)1980-101980-1989Nesbitt, CharlesBirmingham News80-06705Clarkson, Jules Arden, 1941-2019; Baseball; Sports; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/139168
title Art Clarkson announcing the return of the Birmingham Barons at a press conference at the Commerce Center in Birmingham, Alabama.
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