3053393 Portrait of Ira Thomas, Philadelphia Athletics, 1911 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ira Felix Thomas (1881 ??1958) was an American professional baseball player. He played all or part of ten seasons of Major League Baseball, all in the American League, with the New York Highlanders (1906??7), Detroit Tigers (1908), and Philadelphia Athletics (1909??5), primarily as a catcher;); Prismatic Pictures .