1865 Lowell, Boston

This rendering is based on visual documentation for uniform style only. Color information is unknown and the uniform is rendered in values of gray. Some important details may also be undocumented or difficult to determine and an educated guess is made to complete the rendering.

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Visual documentation on this uniform:

Photo A

Dated 1865. Players wore a white or light-colored shirt in this photo and dark checked pants. The shirt had a white bib front devoid of a letter. The cap had a large brim.

From left: J Lovett, S Adams, W Alline, G Miller, W Joslin, R Watson, G Wilder, A Crosby and F Sumner. Player IDs from photo.

Written documentation on this uniform:
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Team genealogy:
 Lowell, Boston, 1861-1873
Lowell was formed in Boston, MA, in 1861 and was named after the club founder and player, John Lowell (1837-1915). The Lowell club disbanded in 1873. — Info from Benjamin Dettmar, Peter Morris and others, Base Ball Founders (2013).