The first baseball All-Star game was played at Comiskey Park in Chicago on July 6, 1933.

The article below appeared in the Joliet Herald-News on July 2, 1933

The headline and story below appeared in the Joliet Herald-News on July 6, 1933.

Return to Joliet Remembers the 1930s

Joliet Remembers the 1930s was written and produced by Jack Tegel and Roger Gambrel

Portraits of Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt adapted from images available on the Library of Congress Website,
By Popular Demand; Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies