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That there is Lou Boudreau and Bill Veeck in the parade through downtown Cleveland celebrating the 1948 world championship. It comes from the Cleveland Memory Project, a glorious repository of photos by the Cleveland Press that were donated to CSU.

I dug through and found a lot of cool Tribe photos, which you can enjoy after the jump.

This article appears in Apr 1-7, 2009.

Vince Grzegorek has been with Scene since 2007 and editor-in-chief since 2012. He previously worked at Discount Drug Mart and Texas Roadhouse.