| LC control no. | n 93055897 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000031771538 63219725 Q187534 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Newark (N.J.) |
| Birth date | 1897-03-27 |
| Death date | 1981-04-16 |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Negro leagues Baseball |
| Affiliation | Brooklyn Eagles (Baseball team) Newark Eagles (Baseball team) National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum |
| Profession or occupation | Sports executives African American baseball team owners African American baseball managers |
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| Found in | Overmyer, J. Effa Manley and the Newark Eagles, 1993: CIP t.p. (Effa Manley) galley (b. 3-27-1900) Queen of the Negro leagues, 1998: CIP t.p. (Effa Manley) introd. (d. in 1981) NUCMC data from Fisk Univ. for Effa Manley collection of Negro baseball, 1938-1977 (b. 1903; d. 1981 in Los Angeles; with husband Abraham Manley co-owned the Newark Eagles baseball team) SSDI, Jan. 26, 2004 (Effa Manley; b. 27 Mar. 1897 Philadelphia, PA; d. 16 Apr. 1981 Los Angeles, CA; issued NJ (Before 1951)) National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum website, 5 Sept. 2021: Effa Manley entry (Effa L. Manley; inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in 2006; primary team: Newark Eagles; primary position: Executive) <https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/manley-effa> Wikipedia, 5 Sept. 2021: entry for Effa Manley (Effa Louise Manley, born March 27, 1897 in Philadelphia, died April 16, 1981, aged 84; an American sports executive. She co-owned the Newark Eagles baseball franchise in the Negro leagues with her husband Abe Manley from 1935 to 1948; throughout that time, she served as the team's business manager and fulfilled many of her husband's duties as treasurer of the Negro National League. In 2006, she posthumously became the first (and, to date, only) woman inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, chosen by the Special Committee on Negro Leagues for her work as an executive) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effa_Manley> |
| Associated language | eng |
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