Rockford Peaches with Trophy.
This reproduction photograph may be the 1949 post-season Rockford Peaches champs. Names are listed on the back of the photo: (Top row, L to R) Dorothy Kamenshek, Dorothy Doyle (Harrell), Eleanor Callow, Rose Gacioch, unknown; (Middle row, L to R) Ruth Richard, Margaret Alice Deschaine (Pollitt), unknown, Jacquelyn Savage (Kelley), Louise Arnold (?), Betty Warfel, Helen Nicol Fox; (Bottom row, L to R) Dorothy Key (Ferguson), unknown, Bill Allington (manager), Lois Florreich (holding trophy), Dorothy Green (chaperone), Charlene Barnett, Amy Irene Applegren.
circa 1949
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2017.1.82
Rockford Peaches, Team Picture, 1952.
A team photograph showing the 1952 Rockford Peaches (Back Row, L to R): Jacqueline Savage (Kelley), Rose Gacioch, Eleanor Callow, Bill Allington (manager), Marie Kelley (Mansfield), Amy Irene Applegren, Carol Habben, and Jean Buckley; (Front Row, L to R): Dorothy Doyle (Harrell), Dorothy Key (Ferguson), Dolores Dries (Lee), Joan Knebl (Berger), Dorothy Green (chaperone), Margaret Alice Deschaine (Pollitt), Ruth Richard, Helen Nordquist, and Migdalia Jinright (Perez).
1952
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2017.1.64
Three Peaches Make a Bed.
Pictured in street clothes, Eleanor Callow (top) and Betty Warfel (right) attempt to make a bed while Dorothy Kamenshek lies in it. Callow played for the Rockford Peaches from 1948 to '54; Warfel from 1948 to '49; and Kamenshek from 1943 to '51 and again in 1953.
circa 1948-1949
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2011.13.26