John I. Taylor, owner of the Boston Americans
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

John I. Taylor, owner of the Boston Americans

[ca. 1905]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Taylor, son of Boston Globe publisher Charles Taylor, owned the Boston American League Team from 1904 to 1911. While the team did not win the World Series under his direction, he renamed the team the Boston Red Sox in 1907 and started construction of Fenway Park in 1911.

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