Fred Boyd Basketball Card

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Object Details

publisher

NBA Properties, Inc.

depicted

Boyd, Fred

maker

NBA Properties, Inc.

Description

This Fred Boyd basketball card is number 91 in a series of 264 manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. for the 1973-1974 NBA season. The front of the card features a posed picture of the Philadelphia 76ers guard. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that Boyd played football in highs school, as well as a short biography and career statistics.

Fred Boyd played six seasons in the NBA from 1972 to 1978. Boyd was a point guard for the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Orleans Jazz.

date made

1973

ID Number

1982.0568.006

accession number

1982.0568

catalog number

1982.0568.006

Object Name

card, basketball

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Basketball Cards

Data Source

National Museum of American History

name of sport or game

Basketball

level of sport

Professional

web subject

Sports

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c6c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_665130