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Preserving Baseball History: Art, Artifacts, and Memorabilia

America's “greatest pastime” as captured in the collections. For more see Baseball: America's Homerun from the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum and ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues: En los barrios y las grandes ligas from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.


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Texas Rangers baseball uniform short pants worn by Charley Pride

Seat from Griffith Stadium

Derek Jeter, Tampa, Fl. 2003

Baseball card for rookie Leroy "Satchel" Paige

Jersey for the Atlanta Braves worn and autographed by Hank Aaron

Poster advertising a game between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Harlem Stars

Pinback button of Jackie Robinson with baseball charm and ribbon

Photograph of Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella with Brooklyn Dodger teammates

Ernie Banks, Larry Doby, Matty Brescia, Jackie Robinson, Martin's Stadium, Memphis, TN

Outdoor Group Shot of Children Wearing Baseball Uniforms, Little League

First base used in Inaugural Civil Rights Game

Marcia "Toni" Stone and unidentified teammate, Martin's Stadium, Memphis, TN

Connie Morgan, Martin's Stadium, Memphis, TN

Willie Mays, Philadelphia, 1962

Dave Parker, 1980 Bradenton Fla.

Baseball bat used by Willie Mays

Advertisement tag for the Homestead Grays vs. New York Cubans baseball game

Catcher's mitt used by Roy Campanella

Pennant for the New York Black Yankees

Paterson City Club vs. Baltimore Black Sox

Pennant for the Cincinnati Clowns

Scott and Templeton, L.A., CA 1979

Pennant for the Philadelphia Stars

Pennant for the New York Cuban Stars

Pinback button for the Baltimore Elite Giants

Pinback button for the Kansas City Monarchs

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Digital image of Lou Brock at Fenway Park

Postcard of Satchel Paige Baseball Hall of Fame plaque

Ken Griffey, Jr., Chicago 1994

Baseball card for Willie Mays

Baseball Card of Martín Dihigo

Baseball cap from the Memphis Red Sox

Baseball card for Hank Aaron in his rookie year

Baseball signed by the 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers team


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