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Links to interesting baseball origins information

19C Base Ball Inc: Over 500 pages of 19th Century Base Ball Information
The A.G. Spalding Digital Photo Collection: Available from the New York Public Library
Beadle's Dime Base-Ball Player Guides: Guides available from the 1860's, 1870's and 1880's
The (British) Bobby Thomson Chapter's Research: The Bobby Thomson chapter of SABR offering several original research papers, from 1993 to 2003, on early English ballplaying
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle: Issues available from 1841 through 1963
Firsts in baseball as per Protoball: A Miscellany of "Baseball Firsts" that are not tied strongly to a particular geographical location
Library of Congress: Numerous editions of United States newspapers available from 1789 through 1963
New York Clipper: Issues available from May 7, 1853 through July 12, 1924 (3605 issues)
The New York Times, TimesMachine: Issues available from September 18, 1851 through December 31, 2002
SABR Origins Committee's favorite research sub-topics: Sub-topics that interest the Members of the SABR Origins Committee the most
Threads of Our Game: A 2014 website devoted to the early US clubs' uniforms
UK's "Project Cobb": Joe Gray's site for chronicling English baseball and its history (mostly from 1900 on)

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 ; [https://protoball.org/Base_Ball_Firsts Firsts in baseball as per Protoball]
 : A Miscellany of "Baseball Firsts" that are not tied strongly to a particular geographical location
+; [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Library of Congress]
+: Numerous editions of United States newspapers available from 1789 through 1963
 ; [https://idnc.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=cl&cl=CL1&sp=NYC&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN New York Clipper]
 : Issues available from May 7, 1853 through July 12, 1924 (3605 issues)